

I Am Waiting
1957, Japanese. Directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara.
A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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I Am Waiting is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Koreyoshi KuraharaDirector
- Yūjirō IshiharaJôji Shimaki
- Mie KitaharaSaeko
- Isamu KosugiUchiyama
- Kōjirō KusanagiTakeda
- Hideaki NitaniShibata elder
- Kenjiro UemuraPolice detective
- Keisuke TateImmigration Bureau clerk
- Masayuki KawamuraBoy
- Yoshiko FujishiroRuriko
- Tomio AokiShibata's henchman
- Hyōe EnokiShibata's henchman B
- Naoki SugiuraShibata's henchman C
Details
- Released
- 22 October 1957
- Original title
- 俺は待ってるぜ
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shintarō Ishihara
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How long is I Am Waiting?
I Am Waiting runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does I Am Waiting have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is I Am Waiting on?
I Am Waiting is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Am Waiting?
If you liked I Am Waiting, try Each Dawn I Die, Suburbicon, The Public Eye.
Who directed I Am Waiting?
I Am Waiting (1957) was directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Mie Kitahara, Isamu Kosugi.