Dora-heita

Kon Ichikawa gives us a town so corrupt it makes Dodge City look like Mayberry. A magistrate arrives in Horisoto and proceeds to clean up the place, mostly by being underestimated. It's a comedy, of sorts, though perhaps more of a history lesson.

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Kon Ichikawa directed Dora-heita in 2000. See Kon Ichikawa's full filmography, where to start with Kon Ichikawa, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kon Ichikawa.

Dora-heita was released in 2000 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 111 minutes.