A Comedy in Front of the Station: University backdrop
A Comedy in Front of the Station: University
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A Comedy in Front of the Station: University 1965 Directed by Kōzō Saeki 喜劇駅前大学

#13 in the Ekimae series of films. Set at Todai University, Professor Sakai (played by Frankie Sakai) mentors a group of university hopefuls. Cut to 25 years later, the students have each settled into their careers and cross paths with Professor Sakai's son, a P.E. teacher (also played by Sakai).

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gnere Comedy
Production Company Tokyo Eiga
Release Date 31 October 1965
94 mins
Cast
Frankie Sakai
Frankie Sakai Professor Sakai / Mr. Sakai
Hisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige Morita Tokunosuke
Junzaburō Ban
Junzaburō Ban Banno Magosaku
Norihei Miki
Norihei Miki Mitsui Sanpei
Chikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima Banno Keiko
Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji Mitsui Fujiko
Junko Ikeuchi
Junko Ikeuchi Horiuchi Senko
Mayumi Ozora
Mayumi Ozora Yamamura Yumi (Senko's little sister)
Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka Mr. Yamamura (Yumi's father/Keiko's uncle)
Eitarō Matsuyama
Eitarō Matsuyama Mitsui Ichiro (Sanpei's nephew)
Edith Hanson
Edith Hanson Miyamoto Mary (Doctor)
Kaori Shima
Kaori Shima Banno Midori
Thunder Sugiyama
Thunder Sugiyama Student A
Futami Arita
Futami Arita Female Student A
Shuuichi Makino
Shuuichi Makino Narrator
Younosuke Miki
Younosuke Miki Cameo
Fumiko Arita
Fumiko Arita
Crew
Director
Kōzō Saeki
Kōzō Saeki
Writer
Kihan Nagase
Kihan Nagase
Producers
Fumio Kanahara
Fumio Kanahara
Ichirō Satō
Ichirō Satō
Editor
Chizuru Hirose
Chizuru Hirose
Music
Hachiro Matsui
Hachiro Matsui
Part of Ekimae: A Series in Front of the Station
The Hotelman's Holiday
An Urban Affair
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady
Hot Spring Ghost
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga
A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station
A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier