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Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm (1961): Cast

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm (1961) movie poster

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm is a 1961 action crime film directed by Kinji Fukasaku, starring Sonny Chiba, Yoshi Katō and Gōzō Sōma. It runs 53 minutes.

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Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm (1961) movie poster
Released
Runtime
53 min
Director
Kinji Fukasaku
Genres
Action , Crime
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm About?

The premise of Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm without spoilers.

Returning as the hot‑headed son of a private detective, Shinichi “Sonny” Chiba investigates the sudden disappearance of a promising minor‑league pitcher just before a major‑league contract, while a dead orthopedist’s body turns up in the river, intertwining two baffling cases.

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Cast & crew

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm Cast

Sonny Chiba leads the cast, with Yoshi Katō and Gōzō Sōma. Directed by Kinji Fukasaku; 32 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Kinji Fukasaku

More films directed by Kinji Fukasaku, best-rated first: Tora! Tora! Tora!, Battle Royale, Battle Royale II: Requiem and Battle Royale.

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Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm.

ファンキーハットの快男児 二千万円の腕 DVD発売【告知】
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Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm Also Known As

8 alternative titles, including “Le type au drôle de chapeau: le bras de vingt millions de yens” and “Funky Hat no kaidanji: Nisenman-en no ude”.

Also known as
  • Le type au drôle de chapeau: le bras de vingt millions de yens
  • Funky Hat no kaidanji: Nisenman-en no ude
  • 000
  • ファンキーハットの快男児 二千万円の腕
  • Сыщик в смешной шляпе: Рука ценой в 20 миллионов иен
  • Le Type au drôle de chapeau : Le Bras de vingt millions de yens
  • 戴时髦帽子的侦探 两千万圆之腕
  • 戴時髦帽子的偵探 兩千萬圓之腕

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Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm?

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm runs 53 minutes.

When was Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm released?

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm was released on September 13, 1961.

Who directed Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm?

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm was directed by Kinji Fukasaku.

More films by Kinji Fukasaku

Who is in the cast of Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm?

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm stars Sonny Chiba, Yoshi Katō and Gōzō Sōma, among 32 credited actors.

Does Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm have a post-credit scene?

No. Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm in?

The original language of Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm is Japanese.

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