Frankie the Milkman (1956)
Roppeita is big in size, clumsy and full of energy. When his grandfather orders him to move out to Tokyo to save a sinking milk delivery business a distant relative of his runs, he encounters the most strangest of clientele.
Director:
Kō Nakahira
Writers:
Katsumi Nishikawa, Kō Nakahira, Ruiju Yanagisawa.
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Frankie Sakai as Rukuheita Sakai / Kogorô Sakai |
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Sumiko Minami as Eiko Nangô |
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Harue Tone as Masayo |
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Toshiyuki Ichimura as KiIntarô Ichimura |
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Joe Shishido as Zenkichi Matsubara |
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Kan Yanagiya as Daisuke Aoki |
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Kunitaro Sawamura as Takamori Nangô |
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Sanae Nakahara as Hatsu |
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Yōko Kozono as Hanayo |
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Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Sanae Sugi |
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Shoichi Ozawa as Shingo Yamaguchi |
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Yukihiko Sugi as Young policeman |
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Ikunosuke Koizumi as Old policeman |
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Keiko Hara as |
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Keiko Ushio as |
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Fudeko Tanaka as |
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Yoko Takeuchi as |
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Tsuchiyasu Kinohara as Postman |
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Gō Kuroda as |
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Masatoshi Takase as |
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Shirō Yanase as |
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Tomio Aoki as |
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Shuji Hayami as |
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Akiko Mifune as |
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Masami Miyaji as |
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Nobue Ishizuka as |
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Atsuhiro Mori as Kenichi Sugi |
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Kiyoko Tange as |
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Masao Oda as Tax Collector 2 |
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Kō Nishimura as Tax Collector |
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Masumi Okada as |
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Takiko Mizunoe as |
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Toru Kino as |
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Doctor Chieko as |
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Isamu Onoda as |
| Directing | Kō Nakahira | Director |
| Writing | Katsumi Nishikawa | Screenplay |
| Directing | Akinori Matsuo | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Tsuneo Furuyama | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Isamu Onoda | Original Story |
| Writing | Toru Kino | Original Story |
| Writing | Kō Nakahira | Screenplay |
| Camera | Shinsaku Himeda | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Ruiju Yanagisawa | Screenplay |
| Lighting | Shinnosuke Andô | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | Seiichi Mawatari | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Ryoji Motegi | Executive Producer |
| Art | Akiyoshi Satani | Art Direction |
| Editing | Akira Suzuki | Editor |