The Only Son

7.4 1936 87 min
Drama

A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.

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Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Writer
Yasujirō Ozu

Cast

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Chōko Iida Tsune Nonomiya
Shinichi Himori Ryosuke Nonomiya
Masao Hayama Young Ryosuke
Yoshiko Tsubouchi Sugiko
Mitsuko Yoshikawa Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour
Tomio Aoki Tomibo, Otaka's son
Chishū Ryū Okubo, Ryosuke's teacher
Tomoko Naniwa Okubo's Wife
Bakudan Kozo Okubo's Son
Eiko Takamatsu Oshige
Seiichi Katô Neighbor
Kazuo Kojima Kimiko
Kiyoshi Seino Matsumura

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