Daigaku no Wakadaishō

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Daigaku no Wakadaishō
Directed by Toshio Sugie
Written by Ryōzō Kasahara
Yasuo Tanami
Starring Yuzo Kayama
Ichirō Arishima
Music by Kenjiro Hirose
Distributed by Toho
Release dates July 8, 1961
Running time 82 minutes
Country Japan
Language Japanese

Daigaku no Wakadaishō (大学の若大将) AKA Sir Galahad in Campus, is a 1961 Japanese musical comedy romance film starring Yuzo Kayama and directed by Toshio Sugie. It was the first in a series of films about the "Wakadaishō" starring Kayama, in which he plays sports ace Yuichi Tanuma, against the rivalry of the lecherous Shinjiro Ishiyama, played by Kunie Tanaka, nicknamed Aodaishō (青大将), the Japanese name of the Japanese rat snake.

Cast

  • Yuzo Kayama as Yuichi Tanuma, "Wakadaishō"
  • Ichirō Arishima
  • Chôko Iida as Grandmother
  • Machiko Naka
  • Yuriko Hoshi
  • Reiko Dan as Kyoko Danno
  • Akemi Kita
  • Tatsuyoshi Ehara
  • Kunie Tanaka as Shinjiro Ishiyama, "Aodaishō"

Release

The film was released on 8 July 1961 in Japan.[1]

References

  1. "大学の若大将". Japanese Cinema Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved 3 February 2013. 

Bibliography

  • Schilling, Mark (1997). The Encyclopedia of Japanese Pop Culture. Weatherhill. pp. 281–284. ISBN 0-8348-0380-1. 

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