Tokyo Sweetheart (1952)

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : Yasuki Chiba

Synopsis

Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.

Actors

Setsuko Hara
Setsuko Hara
Yuki
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Kurokawa
Yōko Sugi
Yōko Sugi
Harumi
Hisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige
Akazawa
Murasaki Fujima
Murasaki Fujima
Konatsu
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Shôtarô
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Tsuruko
Kazuo Masubuchi
Kazuo Masubuchi
Chûkichi
Chōko Iida
Chōko Iida
Matsuyo
Reikichi Kawamura
Reikichi Kawamura
Yamamoto
Hisao Toake
Hisao Toake
Jewelry shop proprietor
Sadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
Jewelry shop proprietress
Kamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari Fujiwara
Aoyama
Kan Yanagiya
Kan Yanagiya
Doctor
Keiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi
Daisuke Inoue
Daisuke Inoue
Dai
Fumiko Okamura
Fumiko Okamura
Shôichi Hirose
Shôichi Hirose
Yutaka Nakayama
Yutaka Nakayama
Fuyuki Murakami
Fuyuki Murakami
Yoshio Kosugi
Yoshio Kosugi
Sachio Sakai
Sachio Sakai
Keiichirô Katsumoto
Keiichirô Katsumoto
Ren Yamamoto
Ren Yamamoto
Shigeo Katô
Shigeo Katô
Keiji Sakakida
Keiji Sakakida
Teruko Mita
Teruko Mita
Suzuko Takayama
Suzuko Takayama
Haruna Kaburagi
Haruna Kaburagi

Crews

Yasuki Chiba
Yasuki Chiba
Director
Toshirō Ide
Toshirō Ide
Writer
Fumio Yoshida
Fumio Yoshida
Writer
Hidetoshi Kasama
Hidetoshi Kasama
Editor
Tadashi Iimura
Tadashi Iimura
Cinematography
Nobuo Iida
Nobuo Iida
Music
Kyoe Hamagami
Kyoe Hamagami
Production Design
Takeo Kita
Takeo Kita
Production Design
Mikio Komatsu
Mikio Komatsu
Assistant Director
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Sanezumi Fujimoto
Producer
Hisatora Kumagai
Hisatora Kumagai
Producer
Masanobu Miyazaki
Masanobu Miyazaki
Sound

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