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Quick Info

Rating

6.8/10

Release1951

Runtime1h 53m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Daiei Film

Movie

The Life of a Horse Trader

1951

1h 53m

6.8

Drama

Synopsis

The tale of Katakana Yonetaro aka "The Shark," a rough-and-tumble horse trader in Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, despite being a father and a husband he is frequently drawn to taverns.

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