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1942

There Was a Father

Directed by Yasujirō Ozu

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

Duration

1h 33m

Released

April 1, 1942

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Cast24

  • Chishū Ryū
  • Shūji Sano
  • Haruhiko Tsuda
  • Shin Saburi
  • Takeshi Sakamoto
  • Mitsuko Mito
  • Masayoshi Otsuka
  • Shinichi Himori
  • Seiji Nishimura

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