The Trio's Engagements

Three men vying for the same job end up chasing the same girl in this comedy-drama from noted Japanese director Yasujiro Shimazu.

Cast

Shūji Sano

as Shûji Kamura

Ken Uehara

as Ken Taniyama

Shin Saburi

as Shin Miki

Mieko Takamine

as Reiko Kageyama

Kuniko Miyake

as Junko

Chōko Iida

as Woman at tobacco shop

Ryōtarō Mizushima

as Ryūkichi, Ken's father

Fumiko Okamura

as Ken's mother

Kimiyo Ōtsuka

as Haruko, Ken's younger sister

Masami Morikawa

as Eiko - Ken's fiencée

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