I Am Waiting(1957)
俺は待ってるぜ
I Am Waiting Synopsis
A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.
I Am Waiting (1957) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara, released on October 22, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Isamu Kosugi and Kōjirō Kusanagi. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
- Director:
- Koreyoshi Kurahara
- Writers:
- Shintarō Ishihara
- Producers:
- Takiko Mizunoe
- Cinematographer:
- Kuratarō Takamura
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- Status:
- Released
I Am Waiting Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
as Jôji Shimaki
Mie Kitahara
as Saeko
Isamu Kosugi
as Uchiyama
Kōjirō Kusanagi
as Takeda
Hideaki Nitani
as Shibata elder
Kenjiro Uemura
as Police detective
- Keisuke Tate
Keisuke Tate
as Immigration Bureau clerk
- Masayuki Kawamura
Masayuki Kawamura
as Boy
- Yoshiko Fujishiro
Yoshiko Fujishiro
as Ruriko
Tomio Aoki
as Shibata's henchman
Hyōe Enoki
as Shibata's henchman B
Naoki Sugiura
as Shibata's henchman C
Key crew
Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara, written by Shintarō Ishihara, produced by Takiko Mizunoe.
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I Am Waiting Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 24 ratings.
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I Am Waiting – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch I Am Waiting online?
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I Am Waiting (1957) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in I Am Waiting?
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The main cast of I Am Waiting (1957) includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Isamu Kosugi, Kōjirō Kusanagi and Hideaki Nitani. The film was directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was I Am Waiting released?
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I Am Waiting was released on October 22, 1957 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is I Am Waiting worth watching?
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I Am Waiting (1957) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.