The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club (1969)
1969 · 1h 35m · Crime, Comedy
Genres: Crime, Comedy
A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju Kobayashi) and the leader of the gang (played by Norihei Miki) have an interesting wartime backstory together that fuels much of the story.
Director: Jun Fukuda
Writers: Giichi Fujimoto
Music by: Masaru Satō
Cinematography: Yuzuru Aizawa
Editor: Fumiko Ohashi
Cast
Keiju Kobayashi as Tomizô FunakoshiNorihei Miki as Heppei HiradairaNoriko Takahashi as KamieKunie Tanaka as KanegaiAkihiko Hirata as FuransuWakako Sakai as AkikoDaigo Kusano as FukurôKazuko Yoshiyuki as KyôkoMasao Shimizu as ToyokuraYutaka Sada as NakanishiMasami Shimojō as YoshiokaMinori Terada as HeiichirôMore like this
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