Two born rivals plot a new start after a string of ups and downs.
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Part of Konto 55 Collection
9 films
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Konto 55: Grand Outer Space Adventure
Movie · 1969
The Street Car Game
Movie · 1969
Life is a Battle
Movie · 1970
The Instant Services Bureau
Movie · 1971
Cast
15 people
Kinichi Hagimoto
Also in
Tenchu!
The Bad News Bears Go to Japan
Jiro Sakagami
Known for
Taboo
Kiyoko Suizenji
Also in
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
Oshare daisakusen
Casey Takamine
Known for
The Ballad of Narayama
Kanji Inoki
Also in
Acacia
Kings of the Square Ring
Aiko Nagayama
Known for
Belladonna of Sadness
Ichirō Arishima
Known for
King Kong vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Tōru Yuri
Known for
After Life
Masaru Doi
Also in
Have Wings on Your Heart
Love Fantasia
Bokuzen Hidari
Known for
Ikiru
Seven Samurai
Kichijirō Ueda
Known for
Rashomon
Throne of Blood
Dankichi Kuruma
Also in
Amagi Pass
A Hunter's Diary
Yoshitarō Nomura Director · Takashi Kawamata Cinematographer
First release December 30, 1970 · Produced in Japan · Original title コント55号水前寺清子の大勝負
Production
Shochiku
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
コント55号水前寺清子の大勝負
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 30, 1970
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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