A Wandering Gambler
1964, Japanese. Directed by Yōichi Ushihara.
Koji Himuro is the wandering gambler. His brother and his girlfriend were both murdered because he was determined to expose a gambling cheat. As a result, he vows to never gamble again, but in the end, his rage against cheats spurs him to action once again, with deadly consequences.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Yōichi UshiharaDirector
- Akira KobayashiKoji Himuro (The Wandering Gambler)
- Reiko SasamoriNoriko Asano (Rosa Beauty Salon Owner)
- Minako OsanaiSanae Shoda (Madam of Club 'Saiceria')
- Hideji ŌtakiAihara (Kawamura's henchman; boxing gym trainer)
- Yuzo KiuraKenichi Himuro (Himuro's older brother)
- Kayo MatsuoNobuko (Himuro's lover)
- Shōki FukaeKurata (Kawamura's henchman)
- Jun TenbōNakayama (Kawamura's henchman)
- Asao KoikeKawamura (President of Kawamura Kogyo)
- Isao YamagataAsano (President of Asano Real Estate; Rinko's father)
- Kōjirō KusanagiShinohara
- Chieko YasudaIzumi (Hostess at Club "Saiceria")
Details
- Released
- 5 August 1964
- Original title
- さすらいの賭博師
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Gan Yamazaki
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1965 · 7.0/10
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The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice
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A Wandering Gambler: quick answers
What comes after A Wandering Gambler?
Next in the series: Call My Black Dice (1964), Traveling Alone with a Guitar (1964), and The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow (1965).
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How long is A Wandering Gambler?
A Wandering Gambler runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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A Wandering Gambler isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 August 1964. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Wandering Gambler?
If you liked A Wandering Gambler, try In the Blood, Shootfighter: Fight to the Death, Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit.
Who directed A Wandering Gambler?
A Wandering Gambler (1964) was directed by Yōichi Ushihara and stars Akira Kobayashi, Reiko Sasamori, Minako Osanai.