One Wonderful Sunday

Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have many small adventures, especially because Masako's optimism and belief in dreams is able to lift Yuzo from his realistic despair.

Cast

Isao Numasaki

as Yuzo

Chieko Nakakita

as Masako

Atsushi Watanabe

as Yamamoto

Zeko Nakamura

as Dessert Shop Owner

Toppa Utsumi

as Street Photographer

Ichiro Namiki

as Street Photographer

Ichirō Sugai

as Black-marketeer

Masao Shimizu

as Dance Hall Manager

Tokuji Kobayashi

as Overweight apartment receptionist

Shiro Mizutani

as Waif

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