Saheji, a man-about-town, gets stuck at a high-class brothel when he can’t pay the bill. He makes the best of his situation by performing various tasks amidst the tumult of the end of the shogunate—but always by making sure to get a “commission” for his troubles.
Directed by: Yūzō Kawashima
Written by: Yūzō Kawashima, Shōhei Imamura, Hisashi Yamanouchi
Music by: Toshirō Mayuzumi
Starring: Frankie Sakai, Sachiko Hidari, Yōko Minamida, Yūjirō Ishihara, Izumi Ashikawa, Toshiyuki Ichimura, Nobuo Kaneko, Hisano Yamaoka, Yasukiyo Umeno, Masao Oda
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1957-07-14
Runtime: 110 minutes
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