Jidanya movie poster

Jidanya

October 30, 1963 1h 22m

Originally released in 1963. Jidanya is a drama film. directed by Motomu Ida. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Tamio Kawachi, Haruko Sugimura, and Eitarō Ozawa

Synopsis

Every day a car accident happens in the city. The involved parties are prey to the settlement agents (jidanya), mediators between the parts and the insurance companies to avoid time-consuming legal actions that could come when no settlement is reached (while cheating both parties out of some piece of the settlement pay). Genkichi is a well versed old-timer, that sees how his freshly out of collage son struggles to fit into the business, while at the same time facing one of his lowest rivals in a car crash incident.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 30, 1963 62 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jidanya about?

Every day a car accident happens in the city. The involved parties are prey to the settlement agents (jidanya), mediators between the parts and the insurance companies to avoid time-consuming lega...

Who directed Jidanya?

Jidanya was directed by Motomu Ida.

How long is Jidanya?

Jidanya has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was Jidanya released?

Jidanya was released on October 30, 1963 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jidanya?

The main cast of Jidanya includes Tamio Kawachi, Haruko Sugimura, Eitarō Ozawa, Arihiro Fujimura, Noriko Matsumoto.