The Monk Who Became a Raccoon Dog

The Monk Who Became a Raccoon Dog (1946)

狸になった和尚さん

A dispute over the estate of a wealthy family’s patriarch erupts between the son’s widow and her child on one side, and the villain’s niece and brothers on the other. When the villains’ carefully crafted facade is exposed, a monk who sides with the widow puts on the performance of a lifetime. A heartwarming pastoral comedy rich in human warmth.

Date of release
1946-11-19
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Comedy
Director
Masahisa Sunohara

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