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The Gambling Monk


The Gambling Monk

Go to the bicycle race between your sutras! Staring at the ticket, Namu Amida Butsu!

The Gambling Monk (1963)

Comedy

One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand funeral. He had been unwilling to take over the family business and had chosen a life as a middle school teacher far away from home, but considering the circumstances, he changes his mind. As the new chief of Hojuin, Harumichi scrambles around day after day for donations. He has kept strictly to the straight and narrow, until he passes a bicycle race track where the sounds of cheering fans induce him into a new way of life...

Director: Shōgorō Nishimura
Writers: Nobuyuki Ōnishi, Shōhei Imamura.

Release Date: 1963-10-13
Status: Released
Run time: 99 min / 1:39
Production Company : Nikkatsu Corporation
Production Country: Japan

IMDB

https://www.nikkatsu.com/movie/20753.html


Crew

Writing Nobuyuki Ōnishi Screenplay
Sound Toshirō Mayuzumi Original Music Composer
Writing Daikichi Terauchi Novel
Editing Mutsuo Tanji Editor
Art Yasuhiro Otsuru Art Direction
Directing Toshiya Fujita Assistant Director
Directing Noriko Shishikura Script Supervisor
Sound Takinosuke Yagi Sound Recordist
Production Kinichi Kamei Production Manager
Directing Shōgorō Nishimura Director
Camera Kazue Nagatsuka Director of Photography
Lighting Saburo Mitsuo Lighting Director
Writing Shōhei Imamura Screenplay

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