7.2/10 17 votes

Released:
1937-07-11

Overview:
A comedic tale told in four parts, this film follows the antics of the pickpocket Kinta as he is pursued by a low ranking deputy named Kurakichi. The two get into all manner of peccadilloes and encounter a range of peculiar characters as their game of cat and mouse moves across the countryside in the last days of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Director:
Kajirō Yamamoto

Runtime:
1h 14min

Genre:
Comedy

• Cast:
• 
  Kenichi Enomoto
• 
  Zeko Nakamura
  as
  Deputy Kurakichi
• 
  Teiichi Futamura
• 
  Sadaichi Yanagida
  as
  tavern owner
• 
  Keiko Ichikawa