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Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

1968Movie1 h 29 min

ComedyDrama
70
GoodGoodWatch score

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Story

An aging company president pushes a youth-focused corporate fitness campaign but struggles to keep up himself.

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Shūe Matsubayashi
Written by
Ryōzō Kasahara
Produced by
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Music by
Hiroshi Miyagawa

Everyone

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Facts

February 24, 1968 · 1 h 29 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
February 24, 1968
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant worth watching?"

Questions about Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70.

Is Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant a sequel?

  1. The President's Boss (1956)
  2. The Third President (1958)
  3. The Masterless 47 – Part II (1961)
  4. Playboy President (1961)
  5. Playboy President: Part II (1961)
  6. Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong (1962)
  7. 3 Gents In Hawaii (1963)
  8. 3 Gents in the Snow Country (1964)
  9. Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (1967)
  10. Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant (1968)
  11. 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu (1969)

Yes: it's movie 10 of 11 in its series, after Discover Japan with the 5 Gents (1967) and before 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu (1969).

Is Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.