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Short and Fat

Short and Fat

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A high-school student rescues his baseball team. Live-action adaptation of Shinji Mizushima's manga "Dokaben".

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 April 1977

Country

Japan

Cast

Michihiro Hashimoto

Michihiro Hashimoto

Taro Yamada

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Toshiyuki Nagashima

Toru Nagashima

Masahiro Takashina

Masahiro Takashina

Masami Iwaki

Yukari Yamamoto

Yukari Yamamoto

Reiko Asahina

Mayumi Watanabe

Mayumi Watanabe

Sachiko

Akihiro Shimizu

Akihiro Shimizu

Kagemaru

Daisuke Musoh

Daisuke Musoh

Gama

Toshio Nakamura

Toshio Nakamura

Wabisuke

Yuji Fujimoto

Yuji Fujimoto

Tange

Yotaro Komatsu

Yotaro Komatsu

Okochi

Akio Tsutsumi

Akio Tsutsumi

Menashi

Teruo Shimizu

Teruo Shimizu

Tabuchi

Nobuyuki Funakubo

Nobuyuki Funakubo

Shintarô Mizushima

Shintarô Mizushima

Gunji Inokashira

Yoshio Yoshida

Yoshio Yoshida

Grandpa

Toshiaki Minami

Toshiaki Minami

Doctor

Gajirō Satō

Gajirō Satō

Teacher

Hōsei Komatsu

Hōsei Komatsu

Iwaki's father

Mach Fumiake

Mach Fumiake

Natsuko

Shinji Mizushima

Shinji Mizushima

Manager Tokugawa

Takuzō Kawatani

Takuzō Kawatani

Kazuto Tonoma

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