Directed by:
Yasuo TsuruhashiScreenplay:
Yasuo TsuruhashiComposer:
羽岡佳Cast:
Shinobu Otake, Etsushi Toyokawa, 尾野真千子, Masatoshi Nagase, 津川雅彦, 長谷川京子, Kimiko Yo, Asami Mizukawa, 風間俊介, 六平直政, Masayuki Ibu, Akira Emoto, 泉谷しげる, 笑福亭鶴瓶Plots(1)
A woman exploits elderly men in marriage scams in this humorous portrait of men and women overcome by greed. Aging and adorable Sayoko (Shinobu Otake) meets Kozo (Masahiko Tsugawa) at a matchmaking party and they get married. When he dies two years later, Sayoko presents his two daughters with an official will and asserts that she is the sole heir to the estate. (Japan Film Festival of San Francisco)
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Akira Emoto
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