The Hotelman's Holiday
Directed by Shirō Toyoda
Based on the novel "Ekimae Ryokan" by Masuji Ibuse, a longtime hotel employee struggles to bring his old-fashioned ryokan in line with postwar Japanese business practices.
Duration
1h 49m
Released
July 12, 1958
Part ofThe Ekimae: A Series in Front of the Station
Includes A Comedy in Front of the Station: University (1965), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Onsen (1962), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox (1961), The Hotelman's Holiday (1958), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Benten (1966), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Manga (1966), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Pier (1969), A Hundred-Years' Comedy in Front of the Station (1967), An Urban Affair (1961), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Chinese Restaurant (1962), A Comedy in Front of the Station: Teapot (1963), Hot Spring Ghost (1964), and A Comedy in Front of the Station: Landlady (1964).
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