N/AReleasedComedy

Big Hit Pachinko Girl

Set in a bustling 1950s parlor, a beautiful counter clerk falls for a wealthy businessman’s son, only to have their romance derailed by a ruthless loan shark and a mounting family debt. As the parlor faces ruin, the narrative weaves through slapstick antics, musical numbers by Enka legends, and surreal interviews with real-life cultural figures. A chaotic "blueprint" for the Pachinko subgenre, this musical dramedy captures the obsession and desperation of the silver balls.

Overview

Release Date
Jan 15, 1952
Original Title
大当りパチンコ娘
Runtime
80 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
ja
Production Companies
Shintoho Company
Production Countries
Japan