A Comedy in Front of the Station: University (1965)
#13 in the Ekimae series of films. Set at Todai University, Professor Sakai (played by Frankie Sakai) mentors a group of university hopefuls. Cut to 25 years later, the students have each settled into their careers and cross paths with Professor Sakai's son, a P.E. teacher (also played by Sakai).
Director:
Kōzō Saeki
Writer:
Kihan Nagase
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Frankie Sakai as Professor Sakai / Mr. Sakai |
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Hisaya Morishige as Morita Tokunosuke |
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Junzaburō Ban as Banno Magosaku |
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Norihei Miki as Mitsui Sanpei |
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Chikage Awashima as Banno Keiko |
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Keiko Awaji as Mitsui Fujiko |
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Junko Ikeuchi as Horiuchi Senko |
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Mayumi Ozora as Yamamura Yumi (Senko's little sister) |
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Kyū Sazanka as Mr. Yamamura (Yumi's father/Keiko's uncle) |
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Eitarō Matsuyama as Mitsui Ichiro (Sanpei's nephew) |
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Edith Hanson as Miyamoto Mary (Doctor) |
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Kaori Shima as Banno Midori |
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Thunder Sugiyama as Student A |
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Futami Arita as Female Student A |
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Shuuichi Makino as Narrator |
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Younosuke Miki as Cameo |
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Fumiko Arita as |
| Writing | Kihan Nagase | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kōzō Saeki | Director |
| Production | Ichirō Satō | Producer |
| Production | Fumio Kanahara | Producer |
| Editing | Chizuru Hirose | Editor |
| Sound | Hachiro Matsui | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Kōzō Okazaki | Director of Photography |