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MOVIE • 1971

A Swindler to the West: A Con Man to the East

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A satirical comedy starring Makoto Fujita, depicting the two East and West con artists swindling illicit money from bad guys.

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Comedy

Top Cast

Makoto Fujita

Barayan

Jun Inoue

Inutaro

Yū Fujiki

Uchida

Yōko Ichiji

Matsuko

Ikio Sawamura

Torayan

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Columbia Top

Shigemori

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Columbia Light

Nakajima

Kazuo Suzuki

Nakai

Shōichi Hirose

Doya's Husband

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Kimiko Fukuda

Fumiko

Jun Fukuda

Director

Giichi Fujimoto

Writer

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Kazuo Baba

Producer

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Tadahiro Teramoto

Producer

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Theatrical release date: September 11, 1971

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Film

Status

Released

Release

September 11, 1971

Runtime

97 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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