Romantic and Crazy

Romantic and Crazy

1934 · 85 min · Music, Comedy

In 1930s Tokyo, the energetic Enoken and his ragtag group of friends navigate a series of chaotic misadventures involving romance and poverty.

Directed by Kajirō Yamamoto

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