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A Japanese Tragedy (1953)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 56M

Director : Keisuke Kinoshita
Writer : Keisuke Kinoshita

Synopsis

At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.

Actors

Yūko Mochizuki
Yūko Mochizuki
Haruko Inoue
Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Tatsuya
Teiji Takahashi
Teiji Takahashi
Sato
Yôko Katsuragi
Yôko Katsuragi
Haruko's daughter
Sanae Takasugi
Sanae Takasugi
Mrs. Akazawa
Ken Uehara
Ken Uehara
Masayuki Akazawa
Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji
Wakamaru, a geisha
Shinichi Himori
Shinichi Himori
Fujio Suga
Fujio Suga
Fujita
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi
Ichizo's wife
Jun Tatara
Jun Tatara
Masami Taura
Masami Taura
Haruko's son
Eijirō Yanagi
Eijirō Yanagi
Iwami
Tokuji Kobayashi
Tokuji Kobayashi
Ryōko Mizuki
Ryōko Mizuki
Toshiko Yabuki
Toshiko Yabuki
Kunio Teshirogi
Kunio Teshirogi
Tazuko Kusaka
Tazuko Kusaka
Norikazu Takeda
Norikazu Takeda
Tomio Aoki
Tomio Aoki
Tatsuo Nagai
Tatsuo Nagai
Keiko Enami
Keiko Enami
Yôshirô Kusakari
Yôshirô Kusakari
Ichizo's son
Yoshino Tani
Yoshino Tani

Crews

Keisuke Kinoshita
Keisuke Kinoshita
Director
Takashi Koide
Takashi Koide
Producer
Ryôtarô Kuwata
Ryôtarô Kuwata
Producer
Kimihiko Nakamura
Kimihiko Nakamura
Art Direction
Chūji Kinoshita
Chūji Kinoshita
Original Music Composer
Yoshiro Kawazu
Yoshiro Kawazu
Assistant Director
Hiroshi Kusuda
Hiroshi Kusuda
Director of Photography
Keisuke Kinoshita
Keisuke Kinoshita
Screenplay
Ryozo Toyoshima
Ryozo Toyoshima
Lighting Technician
Hisao Ôno
Hisao Ôno
Sound Recordist
Yoshi Sugihara
Yoshi Sugihara
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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