Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.
Released: Jul 14, 1957
Runtime: 110 minutes
Genre: Comedy
Stars: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yôko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Toshiyuki Ichimura
Crew: Yūzō Kawashima (Director), Kuratarō Takamura (Director of Photography), Tadashi Nakamura (Editor), Toshirō Mayuzumi (Original Music Composer), Mitsuo Onishi (Lighting Technician), Shōhei Imamura (Assistant Director)