Name: The Sleeping Beast Within
Director: Seijun Suzuki
Genre: Action, Crime
Released: 1960-01-01
Duration: PT1h 26mM
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Hiroyuki Nagato, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Shoichi Ozawa, Shinsuke Ashida, Hisano Yamaoka

Question 1

What is The Sleeping Beast Within (1960) about?

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A newspaper reporter's search for his girlfriend's missing father lead him into heart of the criminal underworld of Yokohama's Chinatown.

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Who stars in The Sleeping Beast Within?

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The Sleeping Beast Within stars Hiroyuki Nagato (Shotaro Kasai), Kazuko Yoshiyuki (Keiko Ueki), Shoichi Ozawa (Reporter Horibe), Shinsuke Ashida (Junpei Ueki), Hisano Yamaoka (Hisa Ueki). The film was directed by Seijun Suzuki.

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How long is The Sleeping Beast Within?

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The Sleeping Beast Within has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1960. It is rated Not Rated.

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Is The Sleeping Beast Within worth watching?

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The Sleeping Beast Within holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Action, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Sleeping Beast Within?

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Streaming availability for The Sleeping Beast Within changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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