
The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion"(1992)
A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Minbo no Onna" a.k.a. "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion".

Movie: The Making of "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion"

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A behind-the-scenes look at the creative process behind Juzo Itami's "Minbo no Onna" a.k.a. "Minbo: the Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion".
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1992-01-01
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