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    There Was a Father

    93'

    1942-04-01

    7.0

    Drama

    Overview:

    Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

    DirectingYasujirō OzuWritingTadao Ikeda

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    Cast

    2

    Shuhei Horikawa

    Chishū Ryū

    1

    Ryohei Horikawa

    Shūji Sano

    1

    Young Ryohei

    Haruhiko Tsuda

    1

    Yasutaro Kurokawa

    Shin Saburi

    2

    Makoto Hirata

    Takeshi Sakamoto

    1

    Fumi

    Mitsuko Mito

    2

    Minoru Uchida

    Shinichi Himori

    1

    Priest

    Seiji Nishimura

    1

    Teacher of Chinese Literature

    Reikō Tani

    1

    Teacher of Junior High School

    Kanji Kawara

    1

    Teacher of Junior High School

    Yûsuke Kurata

    1

    Company Employee

    Kenichi Miyajima

    1

    Maid

    Chiyoko Fumiya

    1

    Doctor

    Shin'yō Nara

    1

    Graduate

    Kenji Oyama

    1

    Graduate

    Kōji Mitsui

    1

    Graduate

    Teruo Kirasagi

    1

    Graduate

    Katsumi Kubota

    1

    Photographer

    Morihiko Kezuka

    1

    Tohoku Industrial Student

    Shoichi Kofujita

    1

    Tohoku Industrial Student

    Masao Hayama

    1

    Tohoku Industrial Student

    Hideaki Nagai

    1

    Tohoku Industrial Student

    Bakudan Kozo

    1

    Seichi

    Masayoshi Ôtsuka

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Japan
    • List of languages:
      1. Japanese
    • List of companies:
      1. Shochiku
    • Vote Count: 87
    • Popularity: 1.2229
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:父ありき

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