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でっかい母ちゃん

でっかい母ちゃん poster
Genre
drama television series
Country
Japan

How it feels

This Japanese TV series aired in 1972 and consists of four separate drama productions. One story follows characters in Paris and was later turned into a film in 1975.

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What happens

『四騎の会ドラマシリーズ』(しきのかいドラマシリーズ)は、1972年(昭和47年)1月3日から同年7月17日までフジテレビ系列局で放送されていた四騎の会製作のテレビドラマシリーズである。全4作品。放送時間は毎週月曜 21:00 - 21:56 (日本標準時)。 佐分利信や井川比佐志らのほか、パリ在住の岸惠子が主演し、パリを中心に現地ロケした「化石」は1975年10月に東宝で再編集され映画化された。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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