Enoken’s Ten Millions

Enoken’s Ten Millions

1936 · 58 min · ★ 10.0 · Comedy

Enoken plays a cloistered rich kid whose father hires a disreputable tutor to teach him how to really be a millionaire: by drunken debauchery, women, and song.

Directed by Kajirō Yamamoto

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