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一人息子 (1936)
87 minDrama
TMDb7.4/10117 votes
Translated title: The Only Son
A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.
Country: Japan
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
Chōko Iida
Tsune Nonomiya
Shinichi Himori
Ryosuke Nonomiya
Masao Hayama
Young Ryosuke
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Sugiko
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour
Tomio Aoki
Tomibo, Otaka's son
Chishū Ryū
Okubo, Ryosuke's teacher
Tomoko Naniwa
Okubo's Wife
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Bakudan Kozo
Okubo's Son
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Eiko Takamatsu
Oshige
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Seiichi Katô
Neighbor
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Kazuo Kojima
Kimiko
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Kiyoshi Seino
Matsumura
Keywords
Plot:parent child relationshippovertymother son estrangementdisappointmentunexpected visitworried mothereconomic strugglesuccess vs. failurelack of fulfillment
Time:1930s
Place:tokyo, japan
