The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman (1963)

- Original title
- 江分利満氏の優雅な生活
- Directed by
- Kihachi Okamoto
- Genre
- drama film, comedy film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A middle-class Japanese man tries to balance his job, family, and social pressures in post-war Tokyo. The film follows his everyday struggles and absurd encounters with a light, critical eye.
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What happens
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman (Japanese: 江分利満氏の優雅な生活, Hepburn: Eburiman-shi no yūgana seikatsu) is a 1963 Japanese satirical comedy film directed by Kihachi Okamoto. The screenplay by Toshiro Ide was based on the Naoki Prize winning novel by Hitomi Yamaguchi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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