Dear Mr. Prime Minister
拝啓総理大臣様
Synopsis
Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner, gained popularity through her comedy routine with his wife Rouge, and in contrast to Kakumaru, she became a popular talent. Meanwhile, Kakumaru, inspired by his master's death, decides to move to Tokyo and reunites with Mulan. However, Moulin is caught having an affair by Rouge and is in trouble. For now, he introduces Kakumaru to an entertainment company, but instead of performing manzai, Kakumaru is entrusted with the job of firing a boiler. Kakumaru is completely tired and spends his days drinking alcohol, but one day he meets his childhood friend Ayako again...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Screenplay & Story
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Original Score
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Original Title
- 拝啓総理大臣様
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshitarō Nomura
Yoshitarō Nomura
Yoshitarō Nomura
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Yoshitarō Nomura
Director
Yoshitarō Nomura
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What is Dear Mr. Prime Minister about?
Kakumaru (Kiyoshi Atsumi) is an unpopular manzai performer who is too good-natured but has a very bad manners. Moulin, Kakumaru's former partner, gained popularity through her comedy routine with his wife Rouge, and in contrast to Kakumaru, she became a popular talent. Meanwhile, Kakumaru, inspired by his master's death, decides to move to Tokyo and reunites with Mulan. However, Moulin is caught having an affair by Rouge and is in trouble. For now, he introduces Kakumaru to an entertainment company, but instead of performing manzai, Kakumaru is entrusted with the job of firing a boiler. Kakumaru is completely tired and spends his days drinking alcohol, but one day he meets his childhood friend Ayako again...
Who directed Dear Mr. Prime Minister?
Dear Mr. Prime Minister was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.
Who stars in Dear Mr. Prime Minister?
The principal cast of Dear Mr. Prime Minister includes Kiyoshi Atsumi, Mariko Miyagi, Michino Yokoyama, Hiroyuki Nagato, Yoshi Katō.
When was Dear Mr. Prime Minister released and how long is it?
Dear Mr. Prime Minister was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Dear Mr. Prime Minister?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dear Mr. Prime Minister was composed by Yoshitarō Nomura.