Japan / Jul 31, 1971
Monk's Paradise (1971)
Directed by Kazunari Takeda
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1h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A genius gambler and born hunter is a Buddhist monk by occupation. A raunchy comedy about a lecherous monk who, despite serving the solemn Buddha, keeps breaking the precepts one after another.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Keiko Aikawa | |
| Yasuko Kobayakawa | Mitsue |
| Kazuko Mito | |
| Hyōe Enoki | Hayakawa |
| Jun Ōtani | Mansuke |
| Jūkei Fujioka | |
| Shōki Fukae | |
| Tōru Yuri | |
| Tōru Abe |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 極楽坊主 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Nikkatsu Corporation |
| Official site | nikkatsu.com |
| Release date | 31 luglio 1971 |
| Writer | Ryuzo Nakanishi |
| Editing | Akira Suzuki |
| Cinematography | Minoru Yokoyama |
| Assistant directors | Kazunari Takeda |
| Lighting | Hideo Kumagai |
| Camera operators | Minoru Yokoyama |
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| Additional photography | Minoru Yokoyama |
| Production design | Takeharu Sakaguchi |
| Art direction | Takeharu Sakaguchi |
| Set decoration | Takeharu Sakaguchi |
| Music | Hiroki Tamaki, Fumio Hashimoto |
| Sound | Hiroki Tamaki, Fumio Hashimoto |
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