Free and Easy (1988)
Densuke Hamazaki is an office worker at Suzuki Construction and gets transferred to the main Tokyo office. After settling in to his surrounding along with his wife Eri, Densuke befriends an elderly man named Ichinosuke Suzuki. Ichinosuke is a lonely and old man who learns to enjoy life again through his friendship with Densuke. Meanwhile, Densuke is completely unaware that Ichinosuke is the boss of his construction company. The two men become friends through their shared passion for fishing.
Director: Tomio Kuriyama
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Toshiyuki Nishida as Densuke Hamazaki |
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Eri Ishida as Michiko Hamazaki |
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Mami Yamase as |
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Jun Togawa as |
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Ken Nakamoto as |
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Hiromitsu Suzuki as |
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Kei Tani as |
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Yatsuko Tan'ami as |
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Akira Nagoya as |
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Takashi Sasano as |
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Yasuhisa Sonoda as |
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Nekohachi Edoya as |
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Takehiko Maeda as |
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Rentaro Mikuni as Ichinosuke Suzuki |
| Directing | Tomio Kuriyama | Director |
| Writing | Akira Momoi | Writer |
| Writing | Yoji Yamada | Writer |
| Camera | Kosuke Yasuda | Director of Photography |
| Art | Shigemori Shigeta | Art Direction |
| Sound | Bingo Miki | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Kazuhisa Takahashi | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Masukazu Tsuruta | Editor |