The Tokyo Kid movie poster

The Tokyo Kid

September 9, 1950 1h 21m

Originally released in 1950. The Tokyo Kid is a feature film. directed by Torajirō Saitō. At just 81 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hibari Misora, Kenichi Enomoto, and Haruhisa Kawada

Synopsis

A young, talented singer (Misora) is orphaned, not once but twice, and has to turn to a rather unlikely, and unwilling, parental figure, while avoiding her wealthy, absentee father, his hired goons, and the neighborhood fortune teller (Enoken) who's after the reward money.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 9, 1950 75 years ago
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Runtime 1h 21m 81 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tokyo Kid about?

A young, talented singer (Misora) is orphaned, not once but twice, and has to turn to a rather unlikely, and unwilling, parental figure, while avoiding her wealthy, absentee father, his hired goons...

Who directed The Tokyo Kid?

The Tokyo Kid was directed by Torajirō Saitō.

How long is The Tokyo Kid?

The Tokyo Kid has a runtime of 1 hours and 21 minutes (81 minutes total).

When was The Tokyo Kid released?

The Tokyo Kid was released on September 9, 1950 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Tokyo Kid?

The main cast of The Tokyo Kid includes Hibari Misora, Kenichi Enomoto, Haruhisa Kawada, Shunji Sakai, Taeko Takasugi.