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Cast

Masato Hagiwara

Masato Hagiwara

Kazuo Takayama

Koji Tamaki

Koji Tamaki

Tetsuharu Komamura

Ittoku Kishibe

Ittoku Kishibe

Go

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Daisuke Shiba

Masami Shimojō

Masami Shimojō

Original 'Kyoso'

Miyako Yamaguchi

Miyako Yamaguchi

Yoko

Masako Motai

Masako Motai

Masako

Aya Kokumai

Aya Kokumai

Tomoko

Yoshie Minami

Yoshie Minami

Hisae

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Man beaten up in alley

Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

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Hideko Nakata

Hideko Nakata

Adaptation

Yuji Kato

Yuji Kato

Writer

Toshihiro Tenma

Toshihiro Tenma

Director

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Novel

Hisao Nabeshima

Hisao Nabeshima

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Koichi Kawakami

Koichi Kawakami

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Naoyuki Fujii

Naoyuki Fujii

Original Music Composer

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Many Happy Returns

19936.8 / 1095 min
Comedy, Drama

Overview

Kazuo encounters a religious group travelling around Japan performing "miracles". He discovers they are fakes, but is intrigued by the showmanship of the group, and becomes involved with them. The group is split into two, some members concentrating on spiritual teachings, and the others using the facade of religion to make money. The business faction dismiss the old spiritual master and choose Kazuo to lead their group.