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19881h 33m7.5(4)

Free and Easy

釣りバカ日誌

Drama
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1988-12-24
1h 33m
JA
Released
Shochiku

About

Densuke Hamazaki is an office worker at Suzuki Construction and gets transferred to the main Tokyo office. After settling in to his surrounding along with his wife Eri, Densuke befriends an elderly man named Ichinosuke Suzuki. Ichinosuke is a lonely and old man who learns to enjoy life again through his friendship with Densuke. Meanwhile, Densuke is completely unaware that Ichinosuke is the boss of his construction company. The two men become friends through their shared passion for fishing.

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About Free and Easy

Densuke Hamazaki is an office worker at Suzuki Construction and gets transferred to the main Tokyo office. After settling in to his surrounding along with his wife Eri, Densuke befriends an elderly man named Ichinosuke Suzuki. Ichinosuke is a lonely and old man who learns to enjoy life again through his friendship with Densuke. Meanwhile, Densuke is completely unaware that Ichinosuke is the boss of his construction company. The two men become friends through their shared passion for fishing. Running 93 minutes.

Free and Easy Cast and Characters

The cast features Toshiyuki Nishida (as Densuke Hamazaki), Eri Ishida (as Michiko Hamazaki), Mami Yamase, Jun Togawa, and Ken Nakamoto. Their performances are a major reason Free and Easy has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Free and Easy

There's a reason Free and Easy keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Japanese storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Free and Easy?

Free and Easy runs for 93 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is Free and Easy good? What's the rating?

Free and Easy holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 4 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Free and Easy?

The main cast includes Toshiyuki Nishida, Eri Ishida, Mami Yamase, and Jun Togawa, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Free and Easy available in Japanese?

Yes — Free and Easy was originally produced in Japanese and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Free and Easy released?

Free and Easy was released in 1988.

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What is Free and Easy about?

Free and Easy is a Drama film. Densuke Hamazaki is an office worker at Suzuki Construction and gets transferred to the main Tokyo office. After settling in to his surrounding along with his wife Eri, Densuke befriends an elderly man named Ichinosuke Suzuki. Ichinosuke is a lonely and old man who learns to enjoy life again through his friendship with Densuke. Meanwhile, Densuke is completely unaware that Ichinosuke is the boss of his construction company. The two men become friends through their shared passion for fishing.

When was Free and Easy released?

Free and Easy was released on December 24, 1988. It has a runtime of 1h 33m. The film was produced by Shochiku.

Who stars in Free and Easy?

Free and Easy stars Toshiyuki Nishida, Eri Ishida, Mami Yamase and Jun Togawa. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Free and Easy available in HD?

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