A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

Name: A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
Director: Seiji Hisamatsu
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1961-12-24
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Hisaya Morishige, Junzaburō Ban, Chikage Awashima, Frankie Sakai, Keiko Awaji

Original title: 喜劇駅前弁当

8.0(1)19611h 29mJA

Directed by Seiji Hisamatsu

Part of the Ekimae: A Series in Front of the Station

Third film in the "Ekimae" series, this time set in Hamamatsu. A widow named Keiko and her brother Jiro run the bento shop, "Goraku." One day, Keiko asks for advice from her childhood friends Kintaro, a textile manufacturer, and Magosaku, an entrepreneur, about a big-shot from Osaka who wants to invest in her shop. However, Kintaro and Magosaku suspect that things are not what they seem...