Enoken's Home Run King (1948)
Original title: エノケンのホームラン王
Postwar! Baseball! Comedy! Enoken plays a superfan of the Yomiuri Giants – the real Tokyo team, with many of its star players "acting" as themselves – who, despite his utter lack of athletic abilities, becomes embroiled in their successes, and their personal lives. Will Enoken help the Giants take the pennant?
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Kenichi EnomotoMiyako Haruyama
Haruo Tanaka
Nijiko KiyokawaTatsuo TajimaFumiyo YanagiKanta KisaragiKeiko SatomiAkira TakemuraKazuko ShimaTakeo KitamuraMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingShortDirector preference374114Actor preference244622 · 146197 · 426655Country preferenceJp
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Frequently asked questions about Enoken's Home Run King
What is Enoken's Home Run King about?
Postwar! Baseball! Comedy! Enoken plays a superfan of the Yomiuri Giants – the real Tokyo team, with many of its star players "acting" as themselves – who, despite his utter lack of athletic abilities, becomes embroiled in their successes, and their personal lives. Will Enoken help the Giants take the pennant?
How long is Enoken's Home Run King?
Enoken's Home Run King has a runtime of 76 minutes.