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Port of Flowers
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Overview
The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’ plan backfires when they come down with severe cases of conscience. Keisuke Kinoshita’s directorial debut is a breezy, warmhearted, and often very funny crowd-pleaser that’s a testament to the filmmaker’s faith in people.
Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita
Written by Kazuo Kikuta, Yoshiro Tsuji
0Top Cast
Eitarō Ozawa
Shuzo
Ken Uehara
Tomekichi
Mitsuko Mito
Oharu
Chishū Ryū
Nobadama
Eijirō Tōno
Hayashida
Takeshi Sakamoto
Y
Yôsuke Hanzawa
Ryôji Hirayu
Fusako Maki
Setsuyo
Chieko Higashiyama
Okano
Sachiko Murase
O-yuki
About Port of Flowers
Port of Flowers is a war, drama, comedy film released in 1943. Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita, it stars Eitarō Ozawa, Ken Uehara, Mitsuko Mito. The sweet but naive denizens of a charming port town are hoodwinked by a couple of con men at the outset of World War II. But the hustlers’ plan backfires when they come down with severe cases of conscience. Keisuke Kinoshita’s directorial debut is a breezy, warmhearted, and often very funny crowd-pleaser that’s a testament to the filmmaker’s faith in people.
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