OKÂSAN (1952)

Film details

Featuring

Kinuyo Tanaka Masao Mishima Kyôko Kagawa
Country

Japan
Year

1952
Genre

Drama
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

MOTHER Alternative
OKAASAN Alternative

Synopsis

After the second World War a Japanese family try to rebuild their laundry business in Tokyo. The father dies and times get harder but the family struggles on, with the mother as its inspiration.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Masako Fukuhara
    
    Kinuyo Tanaka
  - Ryôsuke
    
    Masao Mishima
  - Toshiko Fukuhara
    
    Kyôko Kagawa
  - Susumo Fukuhara
    
    Akihiko Katayama
  - Hisako
    
    Keiko Enonami
  - Shinjiro
    
    Eiji Okada
  - Kimura
    
    Daisuke Katô
  - Noriko
    
    Chieko Nakakita
  - Tetsuo
    
    Takashi Itô
  - cast member
    
    Eiko Miyoshi
  - cast member
    
    Nakamura, Koreyoshi
  - cast member
    
    Fumiko Honma
  - O-Sei
    
    Sadako Sawamura
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Director
    
    Mikio Naruse
  - Production Company
    
    Shintoho Eiga
  - Producer
    
    Ichiro Nagashima
  - Assistant Director
    
    Teruo Ishii
  - Screenplay
    
    Yôko Mizuki
  - Director of Photography
    
    Hiroshi Suzuki
  - Lighting
    
    Yoshiki Satou
  - Editor
    
    Hidetoshi Kasama
  - Art Director
    
    Masatoshi Katô
  - Music
    
    Ichirô Saitô

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OKÂSAN (1952)

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Synopsis

Cast & Credits

Cast

Credits

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