The Elegant Life of Mr. Everyman
This is the big story of a little man
1963 · 1h 43m
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
Kihachi Okamoto
Overview
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.
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