Nishi Ginza Station
{{Short description|1958 Japanese comedy film}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Nishi Ginza Station
| image =
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| director = Shohei Imamura
| producer =
| writer = Shohei Imamura
| starring = Frank Nagai
Masahiko Shimazu
Hisano Yamaoka
| music = Toshiro Mayuzumi
| cinematography = Kumenobu Fujioka
| editing =
| distributor = Nikkatsu Corporation
| released = {{Film date|1958|7|29}}
| runtime = 52 minutes
| language = Japanese
| budget =
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{{nihongo|Nishi Ginza Station|西銀座駅前|Nishi Ginza ekimae}} is a 1958 Japanese film by director Shohei Imamura. This was Imamura's second film as director.{{cite web|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E8%A5%BF%E9%8A%80%E5%BA%A7%E9%A7%85%E5%89%8D-755156|title=西銀座駅前|publisher=kotobank|access-date=27 December 2020}}{{cite web|url=http://www.kinenote.com/main/public/cinema/detail.aspx?cinema_id=25817&key_search=%E8%A5%BF%E9%8A%80%E5%BA%A7%E9%A7%85%E5%89%8D|title=西銀座駅前|publisher=Kinema Junpo|access-date=27 December 2020}}
Plot
This short comedy concerns the attempts by the henpecked husband of a drugstore manager to have an extramarital affair while his wife is away for the weekend. It is based on a popular song by Frank Nagai, who sings and narrates in the film.{{cite web|url=https://www.japanese-cinema-db.jp/Details?id=7103|title=西銀座駅前|publisher=Agency for Cultural Affairs 映画情報システム|access-date=2 November 2019}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title | id = 0051998| title = Nishi Ginza ekimae}}
- [http://cinemawatch.blog33.fc2.com/blog-entry-2915.html movie poster]
{{Shōhei Imamura}}
Category:Films directed by Shohei Imamura
Category:1950s Japanese-language films
Category:Japanese comedy films
Category:Films scored by Toshiro Mayuzumi
Category:Japanese-language comedy films
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