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

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...

Released Dec. 24, 1961 89 min None+

Genres: Comedy

Keywords: aspectratio.2-35-1, mdblist.belongs-to-collection, mdblist.collection-follow-up

Production Companies: Tokyo Eiga Co., Ltd., Toho Company, Ltd.

Country: Japan
Production Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese