A Comedy: The University Around the Corner

Directed by Kōzō Saeki
1965    1h 34m
Comedy
In this charming installment of the Ekimae series, Professor Sakai guides aspiring students at Todai University. Fast forward 25 years, their paths converge with his son, a P.E. teacher, revealing how their dreams—and challenges—have evolved over time.
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Cast of A Comedy: The University Around the Corner
  • Frankie SakaiProfessor Sakai / Mr. Sakai
  • Hisaya MorishigeMorita Tokunosuke
  • Junzaburō BanBanno Magosaku
  • Norihei MikiMitsui Sanpei
  • Chikage AwashimaBanno Keiko
  • Keiko AwajiMitsui Fujiko
  • Junko IkeuchiHoriuchi Senko
  • Mayumi OzoraYamamura Yumi (Senko's little sister)
  • Kyū SazankaMr. Yamamura (Yumi's father/Keiko's uncle)
  • Eitarō MatsuyamaMitsui Ichiro (Sanpei's nephew)
  • Edith HansonMiyamoto Mary (Doctor)
  • Kaori ShimaBanno Midori
  • Thunder SugiyamaStudent A
  • Futami AritaFemale Student A
  • Shuuichi MakinoNarrator
  • Younosuke MikiCameo
 
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