The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club(1969)
大日本スリ集団
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club Synopsis
A crime story (with strong elements of comedy) that pits a determined detective against a gang of pickpockets in Osaka. The detective (played by Keiju Kobayashi) and the leader of the gang (played by Norihei Miki) have an interesting wartime backstory together that fuels much of the story.
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club (1969) is a crime and comedy film directed by Jun Fukuda, released on November 22, 1969 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Keiju Kobayashi, Norihei Miki, Noriko Takahashi and Kunie Tanaka. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Jun Fukuda
- Writers:
- Giichi Fujimoto
- Cinematographer:
- Yuzuru Aizawa
- Composer:
- Masaru Satō
- Production:
- TOHO
- Status:
- Released
The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club Cast & Crew
Main cast
Keiju Kobayashi
as Tomizô Funakoshi
Norihei Miki
as Heppei Hiradaira
Noriko Takahashi
as Kamie
Kunie Tanaka
as Kanegai
Akihiko Hirata
as Furansu
Wakako Sakai
as Akiko
Daigo Kusano
as Fukurô
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
as Kyôko
Masao Shimizu
as Toyokura
Yutaka Sada
as Nakanishi
Masami Shimojō
as Yoshioka
Minori Terada
as Heiichirô
Key crew
Directed by Jun Fukuda, written by Giichi Fujimoto.
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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club online?
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Who stars in The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club?
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The main cast of The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club (1969) includes Keiju Kobayashi, Norihei Miki, Noriko Takahashi, Kunie Tanaka and Akihiko Hirata. The film was directed by Jun Fukuda. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club released?
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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club was released on November 22, 1969 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club worth watching?
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The Great Japanese Pick-Pocket Club (1969) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.