There Was a Father

There Was a Father

1942
1h 33m
7.0

7.0/10

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Drama
Overview

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

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Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Shochiku
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
Japanese

Keywords

math teacher single father schoolteacher textile worker father son relationship

Quick Facts

Original Title 父ありき
Release Date April 1, 1942
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0034591

Cast

Chishū Ryū
Chishū Ryū

Shuhei Horikawa

Shūji Sano
Shūji Sano

Ryohei Horikawa

Haruhiko Tsuda
Haruhiko Tsuda

Young Ryohei

Shin Saburi
Shin Saburi

Yasutaro Kurokawa

Takeshi Sakamoto
Takeshi Sakamoto

Makoto Hirata

Mitsuko Mito
Mitsuko Mito

Fumi

Shinichi Himori
Shinichi Himori

Minoru Uchida

Seiji Nishimura
Seiji Nishimura

Priest

Reikō Tani
Reikō Tani

Teacher of Chinese Literature

Kanji Kawara
Kanji Kawara

Teacher of Junior High School

Yûsuke Kurata
Yûsuke Kurata

Teacher of Junior High School

Kenichi Miyajima
Kenichi Miyajima

Company Employee

Key Crew

Yasujirō Ozu
Director
Takao Yanai
Writer
Tadao Ikeda
Writer
Yasujirō Ozu
Writer