The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor (1980)

1h 37m IMDb
Comedy Drama
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A young man from Kyushu,Adachi Futoshi had come to Tokyo to make a life. Adachi moved into a small room in a local boarding house, but he was unprepared for what life will throw at him. The room next to him boards a local gangster whose gang is a menace to the neighborhood, a bit further down lives a boy who dresses like a woman. And the old people managing the boarding house are quite peculiar too. Based on the manga by Leiji Matsumoto.

The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor

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Cast

Izumi Hara
Izumi Hara Died 1989 · Matsue, Shimane prefecture, Japan
Yutaka Hayashi
Yutaka Hayashi Age 79 · Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Guts Ishimatsu
Guts Ishimatsu Age 76 · Tochigi, Japan Yuji Suzuki, known as Guts Ishimatsu or Ishimatsu Suzuki, is a former boxing world champion from Kanumashi, Japan. After retiring from boxing, he has gained popularity as an actor and comedian..
Chieko Matsumoto
Chieko Matsumoto Age 66 · Tokyo, Japan
Tsutomu Sekine
Tsutomu Sekine Age 72
Hiroko Shino
Hiroko Shino Age 78 · Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Director Chūsei Sone
Cast Izumi Hara, Yutaka Hayashi, Guts Ishimatsu, Kiyoshi Maekawa, Chieko Matsumoto, Tsutomu Sekine, Hiroko Shino, Yoji Yamaguchi, Hatsuo Yamaya