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7.4A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.
Released: 1936-09-1587 minDir: Yasujirō OzuDrama
Cast
- Chōko Iida as Tsune Nonomiya
- Shinichi Himori as Ryosuke Nonomiya
- Masao Hayama as Young Ryosuke
- Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Sugiko
- Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour
- Tomio Aoki as Tomibo, Otaka's son
Themes
- parent child relationship
- tokyo, japan
- poverty
- 1930s
- mother son estrangement
- disappointment
- unexpected visit
- worried mother
- economic struggle
- success vs. failure
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