The best Yoshio Kosugi’s comedy movies

Yoshio Kosugi

Yoshio Kosugi

15/09/1903- 12/03/1968
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The Hidden Fortress

The Hidden Fortress
8.1/10
Japanese peasants Matashichi and Tahei try and fail to make a profit from a tribal war. They find a man and woman whom they believe are simple tribe members hiding in a fortress. Although the peasants don't know that Rokurota is a general and Yuki is a princess, the peasants agree to accompany the pair to safety in return for gold. Along the way, the general must prove his expertise in battle while also hiding his identity.

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail

The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
6.7/10
Yoshitsune Minamoto, disguised with his retinue as monks, must make do with a comical porter as their guide through hostile territory en route to safety.

Lost World Of Sinbad

Lost World Of Sinbad
6.2/10
An adventurous and daring sailor sets sail to the castle of an ailing king to stop an evil premier, hungry for power and wealth, from succeeding the throne and marrying the king's beautiful daughter. Along the way, with the help of some courageous rebels and a lustful wizard, he must overcome the powers of a bewitching witch, a band of ruthless pirates, and the castle's Imperial guards. He must also free those kidnapped into slavery and restore the king's reputation.

All About Marriage

All About Marriage
7.4/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 26/05/1958
  • Character: Hisako's Father

Sky of Hope

Sky of Hope
6.8/10
What is marriage? Young couple in match-making wanted to know before they decide. They visited married couples of sisters and brothers. Love comedy in 1942.

Lovetide

Lovetide
8.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 09/01/1955
  • Character: Hoshino
An Ishiro Honda film.

The Youth and His Amulet

The Youth and His Amulet
7.6/10
Gen is a lonely orphan boy. His sole sense of companionship comes from an imaginary friend, the god Prince Fudo-Myo. Prince Fudo-Myo comes to the boy's rescue in times of difficulty.

Hideko the Cheerleader

Hideko the Cheerleader
5.5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 31/01/1940
  • Character: Ichiro Takashima, Hideko's father
Hideko, a young Baseball fan, determined to cheer for her favourite baseball team by creating a new song for them.

Hikoroku Laughs a lot

Hikoroku Laughs a lot
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 12/11/1936
Hikoroku Laughs a lot

Romantic Daughters

Romantic Daughters
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 15/08/1956
  • Character: Seiji (Eriko's father)
A 1956 color Japanese film starring Hibari Misora, Eri Chiemi, and Izumi Yukimura. The film was the second part of the "three girl" series of films from Toho studios ("So Young, So Bright", "Romantic Daughters", and "On Wings of Love").

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