
A drummer falls for a pawnbroker's daughter.
Directed by Yūzō Kawashima, Hito mo arukeba leans on a strong ensemble — Frankie Sakai, Keiko Awaji, Chitose Kobayashi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1960.
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In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.
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