Kobayashi's pitiless take on Japan's professional baseball industry is unlike any other sports film ever made. An excoriation of the inhumanity bred by a mercenary, bribery-fueled business, it follows the shark-like maneuvers of a scout dead set on signing a promising athlete to the team the Toyo Flowers.
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I Will Buy You was released on November 21, 1956.
I Will Buy You was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
I Will Buy You has a runtime of 1h 51m.
I Will Buy You was produced by Masaharu Kokaji.
Kobayashi's pitiless take on Japan's professional baseball industry is unlike any other sports film ever made. An excoriation of the inhumanity bred by a mercenary, bribery-fueled business, it follows the shark-like maneuvers of a scout dead set on signing a promising athlete to the team the Toyo Flowers.
The key characters in I Will Buy You are Daisuke Kishimoto (Keiji Sada), Fudeko Taniguchi (Keiko Kishi), Gorô Kurita (Minoru Ōki).
I Will Buy You is rated Not Rated.
I Will Buy You is a Drama, Sport film.
I Will Buy You has an audience rating of 6.9 out of 10.