

The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
1963, Japanese. Directed by Kihachi Okamoto.
This is the big story of a little man
An intoxicated man promises two magazine editors that he will write a masterpiece. Once he sobers up, he commits to his promise and writes a story based on his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Details
- Released
- 16 November 1963
- Original title
- 江分利満氏の優雅な生活
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Toshiro Ide
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What The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman is based on
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman is based on The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman, a 1963 novel by Hitomi Yamaguchi, published by Hearst Fujingahō-sha.
Novel · 1963
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
By Hitomi Yamaguchi
Published by Hearst Fujingahō-sha
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The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman runs 103 minutes (1h 43m).
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Which OTT platform is The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman on?
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 November 1963. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman?
If you liked The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman, try Always - Sunset on Third Street, CQ, SubUrbia.
Who directed The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman?
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman (1963) was directed by Kihachi Okamoto and stars Keiju Kobayashi, Michiyo Aratama, Eijirō Tōno.
What is The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman based on?
The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman is based on The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman, a 1963 novel by Hitomi Yamaguchi, published by Hearst Fujingahō-sha.