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7.4/10 • 95

1936-09-15 • 1h 27m

Drama

A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.

Directors
Yasujirō Ozu
Editors
Eiichi Hasegawa

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  1. Chōko Iida

    Chōko Iida

    Tsune Nonomiya

  2. Shinichi Himori

    Shinichi Himori

    Ryosuke Ninomiya

  3. Masao Hayama

    Masao Hayama

    Young Ryosuke

  4. Yoshiko Tsubouchi

    Yoshiko Tsubouchi

    Sugiko

  5. Mitsuko Yoshikawa

    Mitsuko Yoshikawa

    Otaka

  6. Chishū Ryū

    Chishū Ryū

    Teacher Okubo

  7. Tomoko Naniwa

    Tomoko Naniwa

    Okubo's Wife

  8. Bakudan Kozo

    Bakudan Kozo

    Okubo's Son

  9. Tomio Aoki

    Tomio Aoki

    Tomio

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Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
parent child relationshiptokyo, japan1930s