A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
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1961 · 89 min · Comedy · TMDB 8.0/10
Overview
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...
Directed by Seiji Hisamatsu
Cast
- Hisaya Morishige — Kintaro
- Junzaburō Ban — Magosaku
- Chikage Awashima — Keiko
- Frankie Sakai — Ichiro
- Keiko Awaji