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The Gambling Monk
0.0
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1h 39m
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1963
Overview
One summer day, the chief monk of the Hojuin Temple dies. Harumichi rushes back to town hearing about his brother's death and requests for a grand funeral. He had been unwilling to take over the family business and had chosen a life as a middle school teacher far away from home, but considering the circumstances, he changes his mind. As the new chief of Hojuin, Harumichi scrambles around day after day for donations. He has kept strictly to the straight and narrow, until he passes a bicycle race track where the sounds of cheering fans induce him into a new way of life...
Cast
![Shoichi Ozawa pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FnjENutufqpSUdjvOe2zTWy7EJX4.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Shoichi Ozawa
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Aiko Ito
![Yôko Minamida pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FpSLAagXDtvX35HbmYQh0hO7ljTN.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Yôko Minamida
![Munenori Oyamada pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Munenori Oyamada
![Masaya Takahashi pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2Fq0f7lBJxUUmWoJlh0DsT51E6Vlu.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Masaya Takahashi
![Noriko Matsumoto pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Noriko Matsumoto
![Toshio Takahara pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F9SPnfC1jk1hyB8jGEfoTzdcVmS2.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Toshio Takahara
![Zenpei Saga pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2Fxpv015DYiPczJlxi886414G0DN0.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Zenpei Saga
![Toyoko Takechi pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Toyoko Takechi
![Shōki Fukae pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F6VsxUcnyTkurdz41S57oNAHVfW3.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Shōki Fukae
![Kotoe Hatsui pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FiEyc3TccMTUwoVJL4NvEvrycj2D.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Kotoe Hatsui
![Kenji Kawai pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Kenji Kawai
![Eimei Esumi pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FAibi5K9b1WgqhiXu8pqVS7fR3r0.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Eimei Esumi
![Chieko Misaki pic](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2FeDifJNPiMNNuyO7i6jZUtlLfNzp.jpg&w=320&q=75)
Chieko Misaki
![Toyo Fukuda pic](/_next/image?url=%2F_next%2Fstatic%2Fmedia%2FPortraitPlaceholder.a8aff590.png&w=320&q=75)
Toyo Fukuda
Recommendations
No recommendations for this movie :(