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一人息子
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Japanese
NMTW
76%
Good
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Chōko IidaTsune Nonomiya -
Shinichi HimoriRyosuke Ninomiya
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Masao HayamaYoung Ryosuke
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Yoshiko TsubouchiSugiko
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Mitsuko YoshikawaOtaka
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Chishū RyūTeacher Okubo
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Tomoko NaniwaOkubo's Wife
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Tomio AokiTomio
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Eiko TakamatsuJokou
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Bakudan KozoOkubo's Son
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Seiichi KatôNeighbor
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Kazuo KojimaKimiko
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Kiyoshi SeinoMatsumura
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| Country: | Japan |
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| Length: | 87 min |
Description:
This moving drama follows a mother's unwavering love as she works hard in a silk factory to ensure her son has the opportunity for a better education. Facing poverty and societal expectations, she remains determined. Years later, she travels to Tokyo to find her grown son, reflecting on the sacrifices they both made while navigating the city. The film is a poignant story about a mother's devotion, overcoming hardship, and the enduring connection between a mother and child.
| Alternative title: | 一人息子 |
| Release year: | 1936 |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | 1930s parent child relationship tokyo, japan |
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