The Old Man of the Propeller

The Old Man of the Propeller (1939)


  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1939-07-01
  • Runtime: 1h 18min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Kunio Watanabe

Summary

The Old Man of the Propeller can be seen as a comedic amalgam of “King Lear” and “Christmas Carol”. A neighborhood loan shark is hounded by his relatives expecting big inheritance. But he is not giving any favor to anyone. His only joy of life is to go on junk hunt in the neighborhood, collecting garbages and scraps and selling them to junkmen to make profit.

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  • Kingorō Yanagiya

    as
  • Harue Wakahara

    as
  • Nijiko Kiyokawa

    as
  • Jun Fujio

    as
  • Tamae Kiyokawa

    as
Writing Kenta Yamazaki Writer
Directing Kunio Watanabe Director
Sound Matashi Taniguchi Music

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