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There Was a Father

7.0 / 10 7.0 1942 1h 33m

Drama

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

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu

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CAST

The people behind the story

Chishū Ryū

Chishū RyūShuhei Horikawa

Shūji Sano

Shūji SanoRyohei Horikawa

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Haruhiko TsudaYoung Ryohei

Shin Saburi

Shin SaburiYasutaro Kurokawa

Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi SakamotoMakoto Hirata

Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko MitoFumi

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi HimoriMinoru Uchida

Seiji Nishimura

Seiji NishimuraPriest