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I Was Born, But...

7.5 / 10 7.5 1932 1h 31m

ComedyDrama

Brothers Keiji and Ryoichi move to a new neighborhood in the Tokyo suburbs after their father, an office clerk, is promoted. The boys join the local gang as lowly new kids and emerge as natural leaders after defeating a bully. While visiting the home of their father's boss, the brothers witness the ridicule their father endures to please his superior. Angry and embarrassed, the boys find their naive ideas about power being challenged.

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu

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CAST

The people behind the story

Tatsuo Saitō

Tatsuo SaitōYoshi

Tomio Aoki

Tomio AokiKeiji

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Mitsuko YoshikawaHaha

Hideo Sugawara

Hideo SugawaraRyoichi

Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi SakamotoJuuyaku

Teruyo Hayami

Teruyo HayamiFujin

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Seiichi KatôKodomo

Shoichi Kofujita

Shoichi KofujitaDelivery Boy