The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor

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Released August 16, 1980

Overview

A young man from Kyushu,Adachi Futoshi had come to Tokyo to make a life. Adachi moved into a small room in a local boarding house, but he was unprepared for what life will throw at him. The room next to him boards a local gangster whose gang is a menace to the neighborhood, a bit further down lives a boy who dresses like a woman. And the old people managing the boarding house are quite peculiar too. Based on the manga by Leiji Matsumoto.

Runtime

1h 37m


Origin Country

Japan


Original Language

Japanese


Original Title

元祖大四畳半大物語


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Japan

Spoken Languages

  • 日本語 (Japanese)

Production Companies

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    Nikkatsu Corporation

    Japan

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