Japan / Apr 28, 1959
Fox and Raccoon (1959)
Directed by Yasuki Chiba
2h 6minruntime
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Plot
A group of hustling peddlers swindle rural towns with fake goods, facing betrayals, close calls, and constant setbacks as they chase survival and dream of a better future.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Kōji Mitsui | Hangoro Iizuka |
| Kyū Sazanka | Hyōemon Tenchuken |
| Nijiko Kiyokawa | Widow Tama |
| Eiko Miyoshi | Landlady Matsu from Gondola |
| Michirō Minami | Jeep Seller Asada |
| Yaeko Wakamizu | Farmer Woman Yae |
| Bokuzen Hidari | Hidematsu Yasufuku |
| Sachio Sakai | Son of Hidematsu |
| Hiroshi Akitsu | Farmer Nakamura |
| Toshiko Nakano | Nakamura’s Wife |
| Chōko Iida | Sugi |
| Chieko Nakakita | Tsuruko |
| Zeko Nakamura | Gonnosuke Yoneda |
| Yutaka Nakayama | Hideo, Gonnosuke’s Son |
| Akemi Ueno | Haruko, Gonnosuke’s Daughter |
| Noriko Honma | Sada |
| Akira Tani | Tarobei Matsuzawa |
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| Noriko Sengoku | Wife Tomi |
| Hisaya Ito | Fukaya |
| Kan Yanagiya | Tajichi Murayama |
| Setsuko Wakayama | Toshiko Murayama |
| Haruko Tōgō | Shizu, Innkeeper’s Wife |
| Machiko Kitagawa | Teruko Aihara |
| Toki Shiozawa | Hoe Seller Hoye |
| Mayuri Mokushô | Hatsuko, Hoe Seller |
| Shirō Tsuchiya | Tsuchiya, Bicycle Shop |
| Shōichi Hirose | Fisherman Senkichi |
| Jun Tatara | Dr. Hirate |
| Rikie Sanjō | Mrs. Hirate |
| Norihei Miki | Okajima (Pickpocket) |
| Ichirō Arishima | Honma (Pickpocket) |
| Kichijirō Ueda | Shohei Kurotsubo |
| Yutaka Sada | Okumura (Department Clerk) |
| Ranko Hanai | Tsuneko, Kyota’s Wife |
| Masafumi Takechi | Kyota’s Son |
| 沖美智子 | Yukiko, Kyota’s Daughter |
| Tamae Kiyokawa | Mitsu, Hangoro’s Wife |
| Masao Oda | Umekichi, Kazuko’s Husband |
| Michiko Kawabe | Okimi, Maid of Joshuya |
| Kyoko Mori | Yae, Maid of Kitauraya |
| Yoko Ueno | Saki, Maid of Kitauraya |
| Sōji Ubukata | Farmer |
| Tsurue Ichimanji | Farmer’s Wife |
| Akira Sera | Mail Carrier |
| Shigeo Katō | Mail Carrier (Edosaki) |
| Sachiko Môri | Bride |
| 曾我廼家五月 | Officer Saito (Edosaki) |
| Akira Yamada | |
| Toshio Miura | Second Son |
| Kōji Iwamoto | |
| Yasuzō Ogawa | Taikichi, Son |
| 島津秀明 | Boy (7 years old) |
| Kyōko Ozawa |
Genres
DramaComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 狐と狸 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO |
| Release date | 28 aprile 1959 |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto |
| Writer | 熊王徳平, Ryuzo Kikushima |
| Editing | Eiji Ooi |
| Cinematography | Rokurô Nishigaki, Akinobu Ijichi, 沼田博, Kaoru Washio, Daisaku Kimura, Goichi Araki |
| Assistant directors | Mikio Komatsu, Takao Nakamura, Takashi Tsuboshima, 青柳哲郎, Yasuki Chiba, 長谷川健三, 春山順一, 鳥居美知子 |
| Lighting | Mitsuo Kaneko, Shin'ichi Ôno, 荒井定邦, 古性弘良, 市川裕, 小林健二, 宗田昌二, 広沢賢次, Akira Oba, 伊久間衛 |
| Camera operators | Akinobu Ijichi, 沼田博, Kaoru Washio, Daisaku Kimura, Goichi Araki, Rokurô Nishigaki |
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| Additional photography | Akinobu Ijichi, 沼田博, Kaoru Washio, Daisaku Kimura, Goichi Araki, Rokurô Nishigaki |
| Production design | Yasuhide Kato, Shigekazu Ikuno, 長岡良侑, Akiyoshi Kikuchi, 戸田清, 赤松文一 |
| Art direction | Yasuhide Kato, Shigekazu Ikuno, 長岡良侑, Akiyoshi Kikuchi, 戸田清, 赤松文一 |
| Set decoration | Yasuhide Kato, Shigekazu Ikuno, 長岡良侑, Akiyoshi Kikuchi, 戸田清, 赤松文一 |
| Special effects | 三輪野勇, Chohachi Harada |
| Music | Ikuma Dan, Wataru Onuma, Hisashi Shimonaga, Nobuyuki Tanaka, 関野利夫, 坂本省夫, 川満勝男, Takahashi Takeshi, 磯内正治, Hideo Harada |
| Sound | Wataru Onuma, Hisashi Shimonaga, Nobuyuki Tanaka, 関野利夫, 坂本省夫, 川満勝男, Takahashi Takeshi, 磯内正治, Hideo Harada, Ikuma Dan |
| Costume design | Shoji Kurihara, 大友八千代 |
| Makeup | 大友八千代, Shoji Kurihara |
| Hairstyling | 大友八千代, Shoji Kurihara |
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