Drama · Japan · 1956 · 1h 38m

Our Town

わが町

Our Town poster
Director
Yūzō Kawashima
Cast
Ryūtarō Tatsumi as Takichi "Taa" Sadogashima Yōko Minamida as Otsuru / Kimie Shirō Ōsaka as Shintaro Taiji Tonoyama as Shime Tomoko Kō as Hatsue Tanie Kitabayashi as Otaka
Crew
Kuratarō Takamura — Director of Photography Tadashi Nakamura — Editor Riichirō Manabe — Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi — Screenplay Sakunosuke Oda — Novel Masayuki Takagi — Producer
Synopsis

In 1906, after finishing a tough migrant job in the Philippines, Takichi has returned to Japan. He starts to work as a rickshaw driver, but his lover had died of an illness, leaving a baby girl, Hatsue. Hatsue grows up beautifully and falls in love with Shintaro. But Takichi objects to their relationship...

Mood & Themes
osaka, japan
Key Collaborators
Yūzō Kawashima Director Kuratarō Takamura Director of Photography Tadashi Nakamura Editor Riichirō Manabe Original Music Composer Toshio Yasumi Screenplay Sakunosuke Oda Novel Masayuki Takagi Producer Kimihiko Nakamura Production Design
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