

Gamblers' Luck
運が良けりゃ
Synopsis
A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of adventures: they get drunk and go whoring, revenge themselves on cruel landlords, animate the corpse of a money-lender in order to frighten people. Then they assist at the marriage of a lovely girl and almost kill themselves gambling to provide her with a dowry.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoji Yamada, Hisashi Yamanouchi
- Original Score
- Naozumi Yamamoto
- Original Title
- 運が良けりゃ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoji Yamada
Yoji Yamada, Hisashi Yamanouchi
Naozumi Yamamoto
Tetsuo Takaha
Keiichi Uraoka
Department Leadership Roster
Keiichi Uraoka
Editor
Yoji Yamada
Director
Yoji Yamada
Screenplay
Hisashi Yamanouchi
Screenplay
Naozumi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer
Tetsuo Takaha
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gamblers' Luck.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gamblers' Luck
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Gamblers' Luck about?
A group of ne'er-do-wells live happily in the slums of what is now Tokyo and have a number of adventures: they get drunk and go whoring, revenge themselves on cruel landlords, animate the corpse of a money-lender in order to frighten people. Then they assist at the marriage of a lovely girl and almost kill themselves gambling to provide her with a dowry.
Who directed Gamblers' Luck?
Gamblers' Luck was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in Gamblers' Luck?
The principal cast of Gamblers' Luck includes Hajime Hana, Hiroshi Inuzuka, Chieko Baisho, Makoto Fujita, Senri Sakurai.
When was Gamblers' Luck released and how long is it?
Gamblers' Luck was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Gamblers' Luck?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gamblers' Luck was composed by Naozumi Yamamoto.
