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Drunkard's Paradise (1962)
93 min | Drama

Drunkard's Paradise (1962)

93 min | Drama

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiancée. A unique social satire that focuses on why people drink alcohol.

Director

Minoru Shibuya

Writers

Zenzô Matsuyama | Minoru Shibuya (original story)

Producer

Masao Shirai (producer)

Composer

Toshirô Mayuzumi

Cinematographer

Hiroyuki Nagaoka

Editor

Yoshi Sugihara

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Updated Dec 31, 1962

Release date

1962 (Japan)

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27 cast members

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Chishû Ryû Kozo Atsumi Kozo Atsumi See fewer	Tokyo Story (1953)
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Asao Sano Ando Ando See fewer	Detective Bureau 2-3: Go to Hell Bastards! (1963)
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Mari Yoshimura Drunk woman Drunk woman See fewer	Female Ninja Magic (1964)
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