Flunky, Work Hard (1931)
- Original title
- 腰弁頑張れ
- Directed by
- Mikio Naruse
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 29 min
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 21 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A struggling office worker tries to make ends meet for his family during hard economic times. He faces small humiliations and tough choices as he attempts to hold onto his job and his dignity.
earnestmelancholicquietly desperateobservantcompassionateslow-burngrounded
What happens
Flunky, Work Hard! (腰弁頑張れ, Koshiben ganbare) is a 1931 Japanese silent comedy drama film directed by Mikio Naruse, and the first surviving film by the director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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