The Luck Which Touched the Leg
4.8
A salaryman finds some money in the street and gets a reward for returning it to its rightful owner. However his colleagues immediately start borrowing money and selling him things he doesn't need, much to his wife's annoyance. Considered to be a lost film.
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Cast
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Tatsuo Saitō
Kôtarô Furukawa
Known for
I Was Born, But...
Lord Jim
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Toshiko, his Wife
Known for
I Was Born, But...
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Tatsuo Saito
Kôtarô Furukawa
Yasujirô Ozu
Kôgo Noda
Tomio Aoki
First son
Known for
I Was Born, But...
The Only Son
Mitsuko Ichimura
First daughter
Also in
That Night's Wife
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
Hideo Shigehara
Takeshi Sakamoto
Section chief
Known for
A Story of Floating Weeds
I Was Born, But...
Tokio Seki
Yoshimura, an old man
Also in
Flunky, Work Hard!
The Neighbour's Wife and Mine
Teruo Môri
Yamano
Also in
Walk Cheerfully
Love and Power
Teruo Môuri
Yamano
Yasujirō Ozu Director · Kōgo Noda Writer Hideo Shigehara Cinematographer
First release October 3, 1930 · Produced in Japan · Languages Japanese, No dialogue
Production
Shochiku
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
足に触った幸運
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese · No dialogue
Release dates
Japan · October 3, 1930
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No release date listed for United States.
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