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There Was a Father (1942)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 28M

Director : Yasujirō Ozu

Synopsis

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

Actors

Chishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū
Shuhei Horikawa, the father
Shūji Sano
Shūji Sano
Ryohei, the son
Haruhiko Tsuda
Haruhiko Tsuda
Ryohei as a child
Shin Saburi
Shin Saburi
Yasutaro Kurokawa, the father's colleague
Takeshi Sakamoto
Takeshi Sakamoto
Makoto Hirata
Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito
Fumi
Masayoshi Otsuka
Masayoshi Otsuka
Seichi
Shinichi Himori
Shinichi Himori
Minoru Uchida
Seiji Nishimura
Seiji Nishimura
Priest
Reikô Tani
Reikô Tani
Kanji Kawahara
Kanji Kawahara
Yûsuke Kurata
Yûsuke Kurata
Kenichi Miyajima
Kenichi Miyajima
Chiyoko Fumiya
Chiyoko Fumiya
Shin'yō Nara
Shin'yō Nara
Kenji Oyama
Kenji Oyama
Kōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui
Teruo Kirasagi
Teruo Kirasagi
Katsumi Kubota
Katsumi Kubota
Morihiko Kezuka
Morihiko Kezuka

Crews

Yasujirō Ozu
Yasujirō Ozu
Director
Tadao Ikeda
Tadao Ikeda
Writer
Yasujirō Ozu
Yasujirō Ozu
Writer
Takao Yanai
Takao Yanai
Writer
Yûharu Atsuta
Yûharu Atsuta
Director of Photography
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Editor
Tatsuo Hamada
Tatsuo Hamada
Art Direction
Yoshisaburo Seno
Yoshisaburo Seno
Sound Recordist
Rokusaburô Saitô
Rokusaburô Saitô
Sound Effects
Akira Saiki
Akira Saiki
Original Music Composer

Posters and backgrounds

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