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The Rickshaw Man (1958)

Original title: 無法松の一生

1958-04-21 · 1h 43m · JA
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The story of Muhōmatsu, a rickshaw man who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman.

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Hiroshi InagakiDirector

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Toshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneMatsugoroHideko TakamineHideko TakamineYoshiko YoshiokaHiroshi AkutagawaHiroshi AkutagawaCapitaine Kotaro YoshiokaChōko IidaChōko IidaOtoraChishū RyūChishū RyūShigezo YukiHaruo TanakaHaruo TanakaJun TataraJun TataraSeiji MiyaguchiSeiji MiyaguchiIchirō ArishimaIchirō ArishimaBokuzen HidariBokuzen HidariYoshio TsuchiyaYoshio TsuchiyaKenji KasaharaKenji Kasahara

Keywords

RemakeFather figureWidowSocial differencesFeudal japanDrunkenessRickshawUnattainable desire

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Genre affinityAction · Comedy · DramaTheme affinityRemake · Father Figure · WidowDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingActionDirector preference277805Actor preference173565 · 173556 · 335925

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What is The Rickshaw Man about?

The story of Muhōmatsu, a rickshaw man who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman.

How long is The Rickshaw Man?

The Rickshaw Man has a runtime of 103 minutes.

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