Giants and Toys | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | March 7, 2023
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A stylish and very amusing satire of the advertising racket. An (almost) timeless vision of greed in a capitalism dominated world.
| genre | Comedy | foreign |
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| synopsis | Nishi is an advertising executive for a caramel company that is planning to launch a new product, in fierce competition with two other companies. |
| lead actors | Hiroshi Kawaguchi | Hitomi Nozoe | Yūnosuke Itō | Michiko Ono | Kyū Sazanka | Kinzō Shin | Hideo Takamatsu | Hisako Horigome | Mantarō Ushio | Osamu Abe | Yoshihiro Hamaguchi | Tatsuo Hanabu | Hikaru Hoshi | Kōichi Itō | Naoyasu Itō | Hiroko Machida | Sachiko Meguro | Fumiko Murata | Akira Natsuki | Tsuneko Sudô | Eiichi Takamura | Kisao Tobita | Tetsuya Watanabe |
| director | Yasuzō Masumura |