A Hero of Tokyo

A Hero of Tokyo

1935
1h 3m
5.0

5.0/10

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Overview

The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto’s business turns out to be out a shady scam, and he disappears, leaving his wife to raise the three children alone. In order to support the family, she is obliged to become a bar hostess. She conceals this shameful employment from the children, but the truth comes out years later, after her daughter is rejected by her husband’s family when they investigate her background.

Status: Released

Language: JA

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Production Information

Production Companies
Shochiku
Production Countries
Japan
Spoken Languages
No Language

Quick Facts

Original Title 東京の英雄
Release Date March 7, 1935
Status Released
Language JA
IMDb ID tt0160992

Cast

Mitsugu Fujii
Mitsugu Fujii

Kanichi Nemoto

Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Haruko Nemoto

Yukichi Iwata
Yukichi Iwata

Kaichi Nemoto

Michiko Kuwano
Michiko Kuwano

Kayoko Nemoto

Kōji Mitsui
Kōji Mitsui

Hideo Nemoto

Tomio Aoki
Tomio Aoki

Kanichi as a boy

Mitsuko Ichimura
Mitsuko Ichimura

Kayoko as a girl

Jun Yokoyama
Jun Yokoyama

Hideo as a boy

Jun Yokoyama
Jun Yokoyama

Key Crew

Hiroshi Shimizu
Director
Masao Arata
Screenplay

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