Capone Cries a Lot (カポネ大いに泣く, Kapone ōi ni naku, aka Capone's Flood of Tears) is a 1985 Japanese comedy directed by Seijun Suzuki and starring Kenichi Hagiwara.[1] The film is based on the novel of the same name by Toshiyuki Kajiyama.[2][3][4][5]
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| Directed by | Seijun Suzuki |
| Written by | Takeo Kimura Atsushi Yamatoya Toshiyuki Kajiyama (Novel) |
| Produced by | Kenichi Nakamura |
| Starring | Kenichi Hagiwara Yūko Tanaka Kenji Sawada Akira Emoto |
| Cinematography | Junichi Fujisawa Akira Takada |
| Edited by | Akira Suzuki |
| Music by | Takayuki Inoue |
Production companies | K Enterprises C.C.J. |
| Distributed by | Shochiku |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
| Countries | Japan United States |
| Languages | Japanese English |
Plot
editUmiemon (Kenichi Hagiwara) is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.
Cast
edit- Kenichi Hagiwara as Umiemon
- Yūko Tanaka as Kozome Takonoya
- Kenji Sawada as Tetsugoro Osawa
- Akira Emoto as Ushiemon
- Chuck Wilson as Al Capone
- Hachiro Tako as Boss of beggars
- Kirin Kiki as Sene Tachikawa
- Haruko Kato as Wife
- Shunsuke Kariya as Kondo
- Miki Takakura as Wife of an entertainer
- Tatsuo Umemiya as Hori
References
edit- ^ "カポネ大いに泣くとは". kotobank (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ^ カポネ大いに泣く (in Japanese). MovieWalker. Retrieved 2013-11-07.
- ^ "カポネ大いに泣く". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ "作品データベースカポネ大いに泣く". 松竹. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ "カポネ大いに泣く". Pia. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
External links
edit- Capone Cries a Lot at IMDb
- Capone Cries a Lot at AllMovie
- Capone Cries a Lot (in Japanese) at the Japanese Movie Database
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