Kagirinaki Zenshin
| Kagirinaki Zenshin | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tomu Uchida |
| Written by | Yasutarō Yagi |
| Story by | Yasujirō Ozu |
| Starring | Isamu Kosugi |
Release date |
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| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Kagirinaki Zenshin (限りなき前進, "Limitless advance") is a film directed by Tomu Uchida that was released in 1937. It received the 1938 Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film.[1]
The protagonist, Tokumaru, is laid off from his corporate job. Unable to accept this, he convinces himself that he has actually been promoted instead. He begins to show up at work, acting like an important man and embarrassing his family and former co-workers.[2]
Cast[]
References[]
- ^ "Kinema Junpo Awards 1938". IMDb. Retrieved 2012-10-13.
- ^ Hotta, Eri (2013). Japan 1941. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-307-59401-3.
External links[]
- Kagirinaki Zenshin at IMDb
- Kagirinaki Zenshin at the Japanese Cinema Database.
Categories:
- 1937 films
- Japanese-language films
- Films directed by Tomu Uchida
- Best Film Kinema Junpo Award winners
- Nikkatsu films
- Japanese black-and-white films
- Japanese films
- Japanese drama films
- 1937 drama films