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Overview

Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner, gained popularity through her comedy routine with his wife Rouge, and in contrast to Kakumaru, she became a popular talent. Meanwhile, Kakumaru, inspired by his master's death, decides to move to Tokyo and reunites with Mulan. However, Moulin is caught having an affair by Rouge and is in trouble. For now, he introduces Kakumaru to an entertainment company, but instead of performing manzai, Kakumaru is entrusted with the job of firing a boiler. Kakumaru is completely tired and spends his days drinking alcohol, but one day he meets his childhood friend Ayako again...

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 29, 1964

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Production

Shochiku

Cast

Ayako Tsuboi,Chisako Hara,Kichijirō Ueda,Kei Yamamoto,Michino Yokoyama,Yoshi Katō,Takanobu Hozumi,Mariko Miyagi,Noriko Sengoku,Hiroyuki Nagatoand 10 more

Director

Yoshitarō Nomura

Writer

Yoshitarō Nomura

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt5939416