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The Miracle of Joe, the Petrel

"He avenges himself and escapes far south to the Philippines. He lives only for today. That's his youth."

In Okinawa, a Japanese-Filipino gangster named Joe kills an Okinawan mobster. Joe temporarily escapes the pursuing mob by fleeing to the Philippines, hoping to find there safety and perhaps to link up with his father. He meets Yoko, a saloon girl, who looks after him, but soon Joe's enemies show up, determined to make Joe pay.

Top Cast

  • Saburo Tokito

    Saburo Tokito

    Umitsubame Joe

  • Miwako Fujitani

    Miwako Fujitani

    Yoko Tamagi

  • Kentarō Shimizu

    Kentarō Shimizu

    Sawai

  • Midori Satsuki

    Midori Satsuki

    Michi

  • Yoshio Harada

    Yoshio Harada

    Yonamine

  • Toshirō Mifune

    Toshirō Mifune

    Fisherman

  • Izumi Hara

    Izumi Hara

    Grandma in Yonakuni Island

  • Kunie Tanaka

    Kunie Tanaka

Overview

In Okinawa, a Japanese-Filipino gangster named Joe kills an Okinawan mobster. Joe temporarily escapes the pursuing mob by fleeing to the Philippines, hoping to find there safety and perhaps to link up with his father. He meets Yoko, a saloon girl, who looks after him, but soon Joe's enemies show up, determined to make Joe pay.

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