Short and Fat
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About
A high-school student rescues his baseball team. Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga "Dokaben".
Cast
Michihiro Hashimoto
as Taro Yamada
Toshiyuki Nagashima
as Toru Nagashima
Masahiro Takashina
as Masami Iwaki
Yukari Yamamoto
as Reiko Asahina
Mayumi Watanabe
as Sachiko
Akihiro Shimizu
as Kagemaru
Daisuke Musoh
as Gama
Toshio Nakamura
as Wabisuke
Yuji Fujimoto
as Tange
Yotaro Komatsu
as Okochi
Akio Tsutsumi
as Menashi
Teruo Shimizu
as Tabuchi
Nobuyuki Funakubo
as
Shintarô Mizushima
as Gunji Inokashira
Yoshio Yoshida
as Grandpa
Toshiaki Minami
as Doctor
Gajirō Satō
as Teacher
Hōsei Komatsu
as Iwaki's father
Mach Fumiake
as Natsuko
Shinji Mizushima
as Manager Tokugawa
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Stream Short and Fat online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed comedy and drama movie originally produced in Japanese and released in 1977, it's earned a solid 8.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.
About Short and Fat
A high-school student rescues his baseball team. Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga "Dokaben". Running 84 minutes.
Short and Fat Cast and Characters
The cast features Michihiro Hashimoto (as Taro Yamada), Toshiyuki Nagashima (as Toru Nagashima), Masahiro Takashina (as Masami Iwaki), Yukari Yamamoto (as Reiko Asahina), and Mayumi Watanabe (as Sachiko). Their performances are a major reason Short and Fat has built such a passionate audience.
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There's a reason Short and Fat keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. 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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Where can I watch Short and Fat online for free?
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How long is Short and Fat?
Short and Fat runs for 84 minutes (about 1.4 hour).
Is Short and Fat good? What's the rating?
Short and Fat holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Short and Fat?
The main cast includes Michihiro Hashimoto, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Masahiro Takashina, and Yukari Yamamoto, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Short and Fat available in Japanese?
Yes — Short and Fat 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 Short and Fat released?
Short and Fat was released in 1977.
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Where can I watch Short and Fat for free?
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What is Short and Fat about?
Short and Fat is a Comedy/Drama film. A high-school student rescues his baseball team. Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga "Dokaben".
When was Short and Fat released?
Short and Fat was released on April 29, 1977. It has a runtime of 1h 24m. The film was produced by Toei Company.
Who stars in Short and Fat?
Short and Fat stars Michihiro Hashimoto, Toshiyuki Nagashima, Masahiro Takashina and Yukari Yamamoto. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Short and Fat available in HD?
Yes, Short and Fat is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.