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The Monk Who Became a Raccoon Dog

Nov 19, 1946 · 1h 16m
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Comedy

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A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the villain’s niece and brothers on the other. When the villains’ carefully crafted facade is exposed, a monk who sides with the widow puts on the performance of a lifetime. A heartwarming pastoral comedy rich in human warmth.

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CAST

Mitsusaburō Ramon
Kisao Tobita
Chieko Sōma
堤みどり
Bontarō Miake
Eiran Yoshikawa
Tsuneko Sudō
Kiyoko Hirai
Directed by Masahisa Sunohara

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Status
Released
Original language
JA
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Production
Daiei Film
Country
JP
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