Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
Jun 15 1935
•2h 32m
•Drama, Comedy
A man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads, many join in hunting it.
Cast
See allDenjirō Ōkōchi
Sazen Tange
Kiyozo
Ofuji
Kunitaro Sawamura
Genzaburo Yagyu
Minoru Takase
Shigeju
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