· Japan · 1962 · 1h 33m

Drunkard's Paradise

酔っぱらい天国

Director

Cast

Masahiko Tsugawa as Chieko Baisho as Chishū Ryū as Ineko Arima as Akira Ishihama as Mari Yoshimura as

Crew

Hiroyuki Nagaoka — Director of Photography Yoshi Sugihara — Editor Toshirō Mayuzumi — Original Music Composer Zenzō Matsuyama — Screenplay

Synopsis

A father and son are both heavy drinkers. However, the son dies in an accident at a bar, leaving behind a fiance…. A unique social satire that focuses on why people drink alcohol.

Key Collaborators

Minoru Shibuya Director Hiroyuki Nagaoka Director of Photography Yoshi Sugihara Editor Toshirō Mayuzumi Original Music Composer Zenzō Matsuyama Screenplay

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