Ripe and Marriageable

1959 1h 39m JA

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10.0

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★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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1959 youth comedy.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ayako Wakao
Shinobu Takaniwa
Bontarō Miake
Konosuke, Shinobu's father
Sachiko Murase
Naoko, Shinobu's mother
Jiro Tamiya
Koichi, Shinobu's brother
Keizō Kawasaki
Goro Hyuga
Shizuo Chūjō
Okuyama
Yūzō Hayakawa
Chef at Mizumi
Bokuzen Hidari
Salesman

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shigeo Tanaka
Writers: Yoshio Shirasaka
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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1 / 5

ERA

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67 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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2 / 5

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Ayako Wakao and Bontarō Miake and Sachiko Murase carry the top of the cast.

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4 / 5

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0383506 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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5 / 5

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Shigeo Tanaka directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

167 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Ayako Wakao and Bontarō Miake and Sachiko Murase carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0383506 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.