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Devices Stronger Than Women

01/15/1963

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1hr 34min

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Comedy

STORY

An ad campaign for a TV show called the “Male Training Contest” stirs chaos at a major electronics company. PR staffer Takayama opposes it, but his girlfriend Eiko, the show’s host, supports the idea. On opening night, PR manager Sugishita is forced to join the contest, where husbands fail miserably at household chores. Frustrated, the men later gather to complain about their domineering wives, only to be confronted by a carefree stranger who teaches them absurd tricks to “stand up to women.”

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Akira Takarada
  • Tadao Takashima
  • Hitoshi Ueki
  • Yōko Tsukasa
  • Frankie Sakai

    Director

  • Yasuki Chiba

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • TOHO

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • Japanese

Cast

Akira Takarada

Shin Takayama (Nanahikari Electric publicity staff)

Tadao Takashima

Goro Miyake (Tozai Trading accounting staff)

Hitoshi Ueki

Hitoshi Noguchi (Playboy)

Yōko Tsukasa

Eiko Suda (CM Girl)

Frankie Sakai

Nobuo Koyama (Kimono shop heir)

Yumi Shirakawa

Reiko Koyama (Nobuo’s wife)

Reiko Dan

Megumi Miyake (Goro’s wife)

Daisuke Katō

Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager)

Chikage Awashima

Yasuko Sugishita (Daisaku’s wife)

Ichirō Arishima

Taichi Kakegawa (Librarian)