Movie·1936·1h 27m
The Only Son
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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// overview
The Story
Original title: 一人息子
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
Cinematography
Shôjirô Sugimoto
Music
Senji Ito
Editor
Hideo Mohara
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
112 votes
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// cast
Cast
Chōko Iida
Tsune Nonomiya
Shinichi Himori
Ryosuke Ninomiya
Masao Hayama
Young Ryosuke
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Sugiko
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Otaka
Chishū Ryū
Teacher Okubo
Tomoko Naniwa
Okubo's Wife
Bakudan Kozo
Okubo's Son
Tomio Aoki
Tomio
Eiko Takamatsu
Jokou
Seiichi Katô
Neighbor
Kazuo Kojima
Kimiko
Kiyoshi Seino
Matsumura
// crew
Crew
Yasujirō Ozu
Story, Director
Hideo Mohara
Editor
Senji Ito
Original Music Composer
Eiichi Hasegawa
Editor
Shôjirô Sugimoto
Director of Photography
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