Capone Cries a Lot

Capone Cries a Lot (カポネ大いに泣く, Kapone ōi ni naku; aka Capone's Flood of Tears) is a 1985 Japanese comedy directed by Seijun Suzuki and starring Kenichi Hagiwara.^[1] The film is based on the novel of the same name by Toshiyuki Kajiyama.^[2][3][4][5]

Capone Cries a Lot
Directed by	Seijun Suzuki
Written by	Takeo Kimura Atsushi Yamatoya Toshiyuki Kajiyama (Novel)
Produced by	Kenichi Nakamura
Starring	Kenichi Hagiwara Yūko Tanaka Kenji Sawada Akira Emoto
Cinematography	Junichi Fujisawa Akira Takada
Edited by	Akira Suzuki
Music by	Takayuki Inoue
Production companies	K Enterprises C.C.J.
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	February 16, 1985 (1985-02-16)
Running time	130 minutes
Countries	Japan United States
Languages	Japanese English

Plot

Umiemon (Kenichi Hagiwara) is a naniwa-bushi singer who travels with his wife to the United States in hopes of achieving fame and fortune.

Cast

• Kenichi Hagiwara as Umiemon
• Yūko Tanaka as Kozome Takonoya
• Kenji Sawada as Tetsugoro Osawa
• Akira Emoto as Ushiemon
• Chuck Wilson as Al Capone
• Hachiro Tako as Boss of beggars
• Kirin Kiki as Sene Tachikawa
• Haruko Kato as Wife
• Shunsuke Kariya as Kondo
• Miki Takakura as Wife of an entertainer
• Tatsuo Umemiya as Hori