
A salaryman finds some money in the street and gets a reward for returning it to its rightful owner. However his colleagues immediately start borrowing money and selling him things he doesn't need, much to his wife's annoyance. Considered to be a lost film.
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu, The Luck Which Touched the Leg leans on a strong ensemble — Tatsuo Saitō, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Tomio Aoki — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1930.
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