Mr. Shosuke Ohara (1949)
- Original title
- 小原庄助さん
- Directed by
- Hiroshi Shimizu
- Genre
- comedy, drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man from a formerly wealthy family struggles with his inability to say no to villagers who ask for money and favors, even as he faces his own financial ruin. He tries to keep up his generous reputation despite his looming bankruptcy.
lightheartedwarmgentlebittersweetdown-to-earthcharminghumbleobservational
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