Oosaka Dokonjo Monogatari Doerai Yatsu [Priced-down Reissue]

[Machine Translation] [The 23rd installment of "Toei's classic series" (directed by Norifumi Suzuki) The time is Taisho Period (1912-1926), and Osaka is in the throes of a post-World War I depression. Unable to persuade his boss at the funeral parlor, Kayoi, who had taken care of him since he was a child, Yuzo set up his own business. However, the business did not take off, and rival funeral directors interfered, but Yuzo never gave up, and this is the life story of a Naniwa man who laid the foundation for today's funeral rites. Set in Osaka in the Taisho era (1912-1926), this entertaining comedy is filled with love, laughter, and tears as the funeral battle unfolds between the hero who invented the hearse and the traditional funeral directors. Makoto Fujita, the lead actor, embodies the humorous Naniwakko guts, and popular personalities from the East and West all appear in the film to compete for laughs. This is the first film directed by Norifumi Suzuki, a master of entertainment films.

Special Feature / Bonus Track: photo gallery, trailer(s)

["東映 ザ・定番" シリーズ 第23弾] 【鈴木則文監督作品】時は大正、第一次大戦後の不況の波に覆われた大阪に葬式の近代化を志す一人の青年、大木勇造がいた。子供の頃から世話になっている葬儀屋駕為の親分を説得しきれず独立した勇造は、運送屋にヒントを得て自動車で仏様を運ぶ《霊柩車》を発案。とはいえ商売はなかなか軌道に乗らず、ライバルの葬儀屋に邪魔もされるが、めげずに懲りずに諦めず、今日の葬儀形式の基礎を築いた浪花男の一代記。大正時代の大阪を舞台に、霊柩車を発案した主人公と従来の葬式屋が繰り広げる葬式合戦を、恋あり、笑いあり、涙ありで描いた娯楽喜劇。ユーモアあふれる浪花ッ子のど根性を主演の藤田まことが体現し、東西人気タレントが総出演して笑いを競う。娯楽映画の巨匠・鈴木則文の第一回監督作品。

映像特典: フォトギャラリー、予告編