Movie Details
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:Shochiku
Cast & Crew
T
Tsuneo Tomita
Original Story
Y
Yūzō Kawashima
Screenplay
Y
Yūzō Kawashima
Director
S
Seiichirô Sakai
Art Direction
T
Toru Nishikawa
Director of Photography
Our Chief Our Doctor
DirectorYūzō Kawashima
1 hr 35 min
Plot
It chronicles the experiences of a neighbourhood doctor whose taste for tonkatsu a popular Japanese dish similar to a pork schnitzel earns him the nickname the pork cutlet prince Tonkatsu Taisho the films Japanese title from the affectionate residents of the tenement in which he lives When a local hospital run by a female doctor plans to expand the future of the tenement is called into question
