Movie Description

大当りパチンコ娘

大当りパチンコ娘

(1952)

Overview

Set in a bustling 1950s parlor, a beautiful counter clerk falls for a wealthy businessman’s son, only to have their romance derailed by a ruthless loan shark and a mounting family debt. As the parlor faces ruin, the narrative weaves through slapstick antics, musical numbers by Enka legends, and surreal interviews with real-life cultural figures. A chaotic "blueprint" for the Pachinko subgenre, this musical dramedy captures the obsession and desperation of the silver balls.

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Facts

Original Title大当りパチンコ娘

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1952-01-15

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 20m

Production CompaniesShintoho Company

Genres

  • Comedy