The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club (1969)
大日本スリ集団
A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju Kobayashi) and the leader of the gang (played by Norihei Miki) have an interesting wartime backstory together that fuels much of the story.
- Date of release
- 1969-11-22
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy
- Director
- Jun Fukuda
Casting
- Keiju Kobayashi — Tomizô Funakoshi
- Norihei Miki — Heppei Hiradaira
- Noriko Takahashi — Kamie
- Kunie Tanaka — Kanegai
- Akihiko Hirata — Furansu
- Wakako Sakai — Akiko
- Daigo Kusano — Fukurô
- Kazuko Yoshiyuki — Kyôko
- Masao Shimizu — Toyokura
- Yutaka Sada — Nakanishi
- Masami Shimojō — Yoshioka
- Minori Terada — Heiichirô
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