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Many Happy Returns
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Title: Many Happy Returns

Release Date: 20 Nov 1993

Runtime: 1h 35m

Genre: Comedy, Drama

Director: Pony Canyon, Yamada Right Vision Corporation

Production Companies: Pony Canyon, Yamada Right Vision Corporation

Overview: Kazuo encounters a religious group travelling around Japan performing "miracles". He discovers they are fakes, but is intrigued by the showmanship of the group, and becomes involved with them. The group is split into two, some members concentrating on spiritual teachings, and the others using the facade of religion to make money. The business faction dismiss the old spiritual master and choose Kazuo to lead their group.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.8 (2 votes)

Cast

  • Kazuo Takayama: Masato Hagiwara
  • Tetsuharu Komamura: Koji Tamaki
  • Go: Ittoku Kishibe
  • Daisuke Shiba: Takeshi Kitano
  • Original 'Kyoso': Masami Shimojō
  • Yoko: Miyako Yamaguchi
  • Masako: Masako Motai
  • Tomoko: Aya Kokumai
  • Hisae: Yoshie Minami
  • Man beaten up in alley: Susumu Terajima
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