The Tale of Jiro

7.5 1955 98 min
Drama

Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death of his mother.

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Director
Hiroshi Shimizu
Writer
Hiroshi Shimizu

Cast

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Michiyo Kogure Oyoshi
Yūko Mochizuki Ohama
Ranko Hanai
Ichirō Ryūzaki Shunsuke
Junko Ikeuchi Haruko
Shoji Nakayama Teacher Asakura
Koji Osawa Jiro
Katsuyuki Ichige Older Jiro
Yukio Tomoyama Kyoichi
Shiro Watanabe Older Kyoichi
Shozo Ikehara Shunzo
Itsuo Watanabe Older Shunzo
Sumiko Abe
Natsuko Kahara Grandmother
Hiroshi Tsukiji Naokichi
Ryutaro Nagai Kansaku
Kan Sugi Grandfather
Ichiro Kodama Dr. Aoki

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