A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox

A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox(1961)

12/24/1961 (US)Comedy1h 29m
NR

Overview

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...

Seiji Hisamatsu

Director

Kihan Nagase

Writer

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

Toho's influential 24-entry ensemble comedy anthology series about the people who live and work around train stations, whether urban or rural.

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