Movie Description
とんかつ大将
(1952)Overview
It chronicles the experiences of a neighbourhood doctor, whose taste for tonkatsu (a popular Japanese dish, similar to a pork schnitzel) earns him the nickname ‘the pork cutlet prince’ (‘Tonkatsu Taisho’, the film’s Japanese title) from the affectionate residents of the tenement in which he lives. When a local hospital, run by a female doctor, plans to expand, the future of the tenement is called into question.
Cast
Yusaku Araki
Shizuko
Mayumi Sada
Kikue
Shuji
Tahei
Posters
Facts
Original Titleとんかつ大将
Status Released
Release Information
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1952-02-15
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 35m
Production CompaniesShochiku
