

The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins
1960, Japanese. Directed by Shumei Onishi.
The film adaptation of the novel "Three Little Rats" by Tatsuro Jinde. In this fascinating story, the rebellious Jirokichi and three men, united by a sense of justice and love, confront an evil merchant and an official who fills his pockets with gold, and eventually expose his crimes in order to avenge the death of one of his comrades.
- Runtime
- 1h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 20 July 1960
- Original title
- 次郎吉ばやし 千両小判
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Tatsuo Nogami
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The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins runs 66 minutes (1h 6m).
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The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 July 1960. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins?
The Adventures of Jirokichi: A thousand coins (1960) was directed by Shumei Onishi and stars Kōtarō Satomi, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Sentarō Fushimi.