Overview
After his company goes bankrupt, Katsuji Watanabe resorts to pickpocketing again with his old swindler buddies. However, one by one, his friends start getting caught. Katsuji decides to play a high stakes game of robbing the proceeds of a department store.
Director and cast
- Kiyoshi Atsumi as Katsuji 'Watakatsu' Watanabe
- Chieko Baisho as Yoshiko Koshiishi
- Ichirō Arishima as Detective Morisawa
- Etsuko Ikuta as Yuki Yaohashi
- Takuya Fujioka as Ginzô Tomita
- Kunie Tanaka as March
- Gajirō Satō as Noda
- Takashi Ebata as Toratarô 'Hagetora' Sakuraoka
- Toyo Takahashi as Tatsuko Morisawa
- Yōko Mihara as Haruko Tomita
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