喜劇駅前弁当 · 1961

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

Seiji Hisamatsu · 89 min · Japan

Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko asks for advice from her childhood friends Kintaro, a textile manufacturer, and Magosaku, an entrepreneur, about a big-shot from Osaka who wants to invest in her shop. However, Kintaro and Magosaku suspect that things are not what they seem...

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Production companies

Tokyo Eiga, TOHO

Locations

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Filming

Estación de Hamamatsu Castillo Hamamatsu

Setting

Estación de Hamamatsu

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Cast

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  Hisaya Morishige

  Kintaro

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  Junzaburō Ban

  Magosaku

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  Chikage Awashima

  Keiko

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  Frankie Sakai

  Ichiro

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  Keiko Awaji

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  Kyū Sakamoto

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  Achako Hanabishi

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  Kingorō Yanagiya