A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
喜劇駅前弁当
Synopsis
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...
Part of the Ekimae: A Series in Front of the Station
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiji Hisamatsu
- Screenplay & Story
- Kihan Nagase
- Original Score
- Kenjiro Hirose
- Original Title
- 喜劇駅前弁当
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo Eiga, TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiji Hisamatsu
Kihan Nagase
Kenjiro Hirose
Fumio Kanahara, Ichirō Satō
Department Leadership Roster
Fumio Kanahara
Producer
Ichirō Satō
Producer
Seiji Hisamatsu
Director
Kihan Nagase
Writer
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What is A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox about?
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...
Who directed A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox?
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox was directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.
Who stars in A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox?
The principal cast of A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox includes Hisaya Morishige, Junzaburō Ban, Chikage Awashima, Frankie Sakai, Keiko Awaji.
When was A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox released and how long is it?
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox was composed by Kenjiro Hirose.