Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man

Japan's No. 1 Mischievous Man

1970 · 87 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

The ninth installment of ten in Nippon Ichi film series.

Directed by Takashi Tsuboshima · Written by Yasuo Tanami

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