Dobuike
丼池
Synopsis
In postwar Osaka’s bustling textile district, a tough and highly rational moneylender named Katsumi builds a successful lending business in a world driven by debt, greed, and ambition. As rival lenders and business owners compete to take control of a struggling textile company, Katsumi becomes caught in a web of financial schemes, betrayals, and personal loyalties. What begins as a ruthless climb to power gradually turns into a fight to survive the consequences of the world she helped create.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Seiji Hisamatsu
- Screenplay & Story
- Giichi Fujimoto
- Original Score
- Kenjiro Hirose
- Original Title
- 丼池
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- TOHO
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Seiji Hisamatsu
Giichi Fujimoto, Kazuo Kikuta
Kenjiro Hirose
Shuichi Ihara
Sadao Sugihara, Shirô Yamamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Seiji Hisamatsu
Director
Giichi Fujimoto
Screenplay
Sadao Sugihara
Producer
Shirô Yamamoto
Producer
Shuichi Ihara
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dobuike
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dobuike about?
In postwar Osaka’s bustling textile district, a tough and highly rational moneylender named Katsumi builds a successful lending business in a world driven by debt, greed, and ambition. As rival lenders and business owners compete to take control of a struggling textile company, Katsumi becomes caught in a web of financial schemes, betrayals, and personal loyalties. What begins as a ruthless climb to power gradually turns into a fight to survive the consequences of the world she helped create.
Who directed Dobuike?
Dobuike was directed by Seiji Hisamatsu.
Who stars in Dobuike?
The principal cast of Dobuike includes Yōko Tsukasa, Aiko Mimasu, Mitsuko Mori, Michiyo Aratama, Ganjirō Nakamura II.
When was Dobuike released and how long is it?
Dobuike was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Dobuike?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dobuike was composed by Kenjiro Hirose.