The Gambling Monk

The Gambling Monk
1963Comedy99 mins
★★★★★

Plot

One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand funeral. He had been unwilling to take over the family business... read more

  • Shōgorō Nishimura

    Director

  • Nobuyuki Onishi

    Screenplay

  • Daikichi Terauchi

    Novel

  • Shōhei Imamura

    Screenplay

  • Kazue Nagatsuka

    Director of Photography

  • Mutsuo Tanji

    Editor

  • Shoichi Ozawa

  • Aiko Ito

  • Yôko Minamida

  • Munenori Oyamada

  • Masaya Takahashi

  • Noriko Matsumoto

  • Toshio Takahara

  • Zenpei Saga

  • Toyoko Takechi

  • Shōki Fukae

  • Kotoe Hatsui

  • Kenji Kawai

  • Eimei Esumi

  • Chieko Misaki

  • Toyo Fukuda

  • Shuntaro Tamamura

  • Hiroshi Hijikata

  • Keiko Sasaki

  • Terue Shigemori

  • Reiko Tanigawa

  • Yoshie Mifune

  • Kyôji Mizuki

  • Tsuchiyasu Kinohara

  • Hiroshi Chiyoda

  • Densuke Mitsuzawa

  • Daisuke Ōmi

  • Iwae Arai

  • Kōji Seyama

  • Ken Misugi

  • Hiroshi Imamura

  • Jōji Ehara

  • Chiyoko Shimizu

  • Chigusa Takayama

  • Masako Urushizawa

  • Hiromi Katô

  • Etsuko Takeuchi

  • Makiko Fukamachi

  • Kiyoaki Takekawa

  • 山口哲

  • Takeo Fujisawa

    • Runtime

    99 minutes

    Released

    1963-10-13

    Languages

    日本語

    Countries

    Japan

    Studios

    Nikkatsu Corporation

    Sound

  • Toshirō Mayuzumi

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    34 days ago

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