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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club

8 average rating
8
Japanese / 95 MIN. / 1969

The Genres

The Synopsis

A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju Kobayashi) and the leader of the gang (played by Norihei Miki) have an interesting wartime backstory together that fuels much of the story.

The Cast

Keiju KobayashiNorihei MikiNoriko TakahashiKunie TanakaAkihiko HirataWakako SakaiDaigo KusanoKazuko YoshiyukiMasao ShimizuYutaka SadaMasami ShimojōMinori TeradaHideji ŌtakiKin Sugai

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