Ôban movie poster

Ôban

March 5, 1957 1h 58m

Originally released in 1957. Ôban is a comedy film. directed by Yasuki Chiba.

Starring Daisuke Katō, Chikage Awashima, and Seizaburō Kawazu

Synopsis

A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi's novel, Oban.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 5, 1957 68 years ago
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Runtime 1h 58m 118 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • TOHO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ôban about?

A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi's novel, Oban.

Who directed Ôban?

Ôban was directed by Yasuki Chiba.

How long is Ôban?

Ôban has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

When was Ôban released?

Ôban was released on March 5, 1957 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ôban?

The main cast of Ôban includes Daisuke Katō, Chikage Awashima, Seizaburō Kawazu, Eijirō Yanagi, Setsuko Hara.