Flunky, Work Hard! ranks #3 among 9 Japan films released between 1930–1932.
Synopsis
腰弁頑張れ
A short concerning an impoverished insurance salesman and his scrappy son, whose fisticuffs with the other boys of their village put his father’s livelihood in jeopardy.
Other Titles From Shochiku
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 3 other Japan films in 1931.
The 12th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
17
Reviews
30th
Review-volume percentile
2nd
Popularity percentile
17 audience reviews — more than 30% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 2th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
6.8
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #2,631 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (43rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Japan Comedy productions specifically: #891 of 1,411 (top 63%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Shochiku |
| Runtime | 29m |
| Release Date | August 8, 1931 |
| IMDb | tt0022036 |





