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Flunky, Work Hard! (1931): The Drama Cult Classic You Need to See · IMDb 6.7 | Dbcult

Flunky, Work Hard!

Name: Flunky, Work Hard!
Director: Mikio Naruse
Released: 1931
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Hideo Sugawara, Isamu Yamaguchi, Tomoko Naniwa, Tokio Seki, Seiichi Katō

1931Mikio NaruseIMDb: 6.7/10

Synopsis

The story of a poor insurance salesman who struggles to provide for his wife and family..

Director

Mikio Naruse

Cast

Tomoko Naniwa

Isamu Yamaguchi

Hideo Sugawara

Seiichi Katō

Editor's Choice Analysis

Flunky, Work Hard! is a silent movie that actually gets being poor

Is it worth your time? If you have thirty minutes and want to see a movie that feels like a heavy sigh, then yes. It is perfect for anyone who has ever felt overworked and underpaid. You will probably hate it if you need a fast plot or a hero who actually wins. This is more of a 'life sucks and then you keep going' kin...

Archivist John

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Filmography

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Knowledge Base

Flunky, Work Hard! FAQ

The movie Flunky, Work Hard! was directed by Mikio Naruse.

Flunky, Work Hard! was released in the year 1931.

Flunky, Work Hard! has an IMDb rating of 6.7 out of 10.

Flunky, Work Hard! is a movie from Japan.

Flunky, Work Hard! is categorised as Drama, Short, Comedy in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Flunky, Work Hard! features Tomoko Naniwa, Isamu Yamaguchi, Hideo Sugawara, Seiichi Katō.

The screenplay for Flunky, Work Hard! was written by Mikio Naruse.

If you enjoy Flunky, Work Hard!, you might also like Eva, wo bist du? (1920), Blackmail (1920), In the River (1920), The Jackeroo of Coolabong (1920).

Yes, Flunky, Work Hard! (1931) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama and Short qualities.