Film
The Sentimental Idiot
1956Directed by Hiroshi Shimizu
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
About The Sentimental Idiot
- Drama
Synopsis
Performing every night for an audience of male admirers, cabaret singer Yuri captures the attention of Yoshio Tsugawa, a motorcycle salesman who becomes hopelessly enchanted by the unattainable star. In his desperation to win her favor, Yoshio deceives his own customers to support Yuri’s glamorous lifestyle, ultimately ending up imprisoned for embezzlement.
- Director
- Hiroshi Shimizu
- Writers
- Hiroshi Shimizu
- Matsutarō Kawaguchi
- Original title
- 人情馬鹿
