The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor
Watch TrailerA young man from Kyushu,Adachi Futoshi had come to Tokyo to make a life. Adachi moved into a small room in a local boarding house, but he was unprepared for what life will throw at him. The room next to him boards a local gangster whose gang is a menace to the neighborhood, a bit further down lives a boy who dresses like a woman. And the old people managing the boarding house are quite peculiar too. Based on the manga by Leiji Matsumoto.
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| Original Title | 元祖大四畳半大物語 |
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama, Comedy |
| Director | Chūsei Sone |
| Runtime | 97 min. |
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The Great Tale of the Great Tatami Progenitor is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1980. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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