Ginza 24 Cho

[Machine Translation] An urban coming-of-age drama with neon lights and fashionable shadows in the glamorous Ginza of the city! Yuichiro Inoue's novel depicting the new Ginza culture has been adapted to film by Yuzo Kawashima, the director of "Bakumatsu Taiyouden"! Special low-priced edition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Yuzo Kawashima's birth! --When Kyogoku Wakako (Moon Yumeji) was a child in distant Mukden, she had a wandering artist, whom she now remembers only as "Goro," draw her a "portrait of a young girl," which was always signed "GM. Dreaming of a reunion with Goro, she took the painting to an art gallery in Ginza. Soon a man named Gou Momoyama comes forward, but a second man appears and Momoyama turns out to be a fake. The second man is a professional baseball scout named Mitsuboshi Goro, who is also suspicious. On the other hand, Ginza's famous florist, Kanji Mimuroto, a.k.a. Konii (Tatsuya Mitsuhashi), has shown an unusual interest in Wakako from the beginning of this case. She had separated from her husband, Katsumi, leaving their only daughter, Tamayo, at home in Oiso, but suddenly her niece, Yukino Nakamachi ( Mie Kitahara ), came to Tokyo from Osaka. One day, Konii tries to take his henchman Jeep (Asao Sano) out of the bar "Carol", but gets into a big fight with them and is thrown into jail... Picture disc specification (planned).

Special Feature / Bonus Track: trailer(s) (subject to change)

華やかな都会群像が彩る銀座に、ネオンと流行の影がひしめく都会の青春ドラマ! 井上友一郎が銀座の新風俗を描いた小説を、『幕末太陽傳』の監督川島雄三が映画化! 「川島雄三生誕100周年」を記念する特別廉価版! ――京極和歌子(月丘夢路)は、幼い頃遠い奉天の地で、今ではただ"五郎"としか記憶がない放浪画家に「少女像」を描いてもらい、その絵には必ずGMとだけサインがあった。"五郎"との再会を夢見る彼女は、その絵を銀座の画廊に持ちこむ。まもなく桃山豪という男が名乗り出たが、やがて第二の男が現われ桃山はニセであることがわかる。第二の男はプロ野球のスカウト三ツ星五郎であるが、彼も怪しかった。一方、銀座の顔役で花屋の三室戸完こと通称コニイ(三橋達也)は、この事件の最初から和歌子に異常な関心を示していた。彼女は夫の克巳がヒロポン密造に関係しているのを嫌って、一人娘珠代を大磯の自宅に残したまま別居していたが、そこへ突然大阪から姪の仲町雪乃(北原三枝)が上京して来た。ある日、コニイはポン中の子分のジープ(佐野浅夫)を、バー「キャロル」から連れ出そうとしたが、連中と大乱闘を演じ留置場へ放りこまれ・・・。ピクチャーディスク仕様(予定)。

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