ザ・ドリフターズのカモだ!!御用だ!!
ザ・ドリフターズのカモだ!!御用だ!!

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ザ・ドリフターズのカモだ!!御用だ!!

1975
Movie
91 min
Japanese

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Director: 笠谷幸生Genres: Comedy

Plot Summary

This comedic film follows the misadventures of The Drifters, a popular Japanese comedy group, as they find themselves in a series of chaotic situations. The plot typically involves misunderstandings, slapstick humor, and the group's signature brand of silly skits, all aimed at generating laughs from the audience.

Critical Reception

As a pure comedy film from a popular idol group, critical analysis tends to focus on its entertainment value rather than artistic merit. It was well-received by its target audience for its humor and star power, consistent with The Drifters' widespread appeal in the 1970s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on the comedic timing and established personas of The Drifters.

  • Offers a series of skits and gags typical of the group's television shows.

  • Primarily appeals to fans of The Drifters' brand of slapstick and wordplay.

Google audience: Audience reception generally highlights the film's effectiveness as a lighthearted comedy, particularly for those familiar with and fond of The Drifters' unique humor. It's often remembered as a fun, escapist movie from the era.

Fun Fact

This film served as an early cinematic outing for The Drifters, allowing them to translate their highly successful television comedy routines to the big screen, further cementing their status as national entertainers in Japan.

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