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Tipsy Life
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Tipsy Life

1933-05-04 · 77 min · ★ 10.0

Music · Drama · Comedy

In 1930s Japan, a beer seller and a struggling music student fall in love while chasing their dreams.

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Directors
Sotoji Kimura
Production companies
Shahin Kagaku Production, P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Musei TokugawaMusei Tokugawa
Dekao YokooDekao Yokoo
Heihachirō ŌkawaHeihachirō Ōkawa
Hisao YoshitaniHisao Yoshitani
Kamatari FujiwaraKamatari Fujiwara
Ryûtarô NakaneRyûtarô Nakane
Sadao MaruyamaSadao Maruyama
Roppa FurukawaRoppa Furukawa
Sachiko ChibaSachiko Chiba
Shirô ÔtsujiShirô Ôtsuji
Tokio SekiTokio SekiAsao's father

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