Drama · Japan · 1929 · 57m

The Life of an Office Worker

会社員生活

Director

Cast

Tatsuo Saitō as Shintarô Tsukamoto Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Fukuko Tsukamoto Takeshi Sakamoto as Friend Shoichi Kofujita as First son Seiichi Katô as Second son Tomio Aoki as Third son

Crew

Hideo Shigehara — Director of Photography Kōgo Noda — Writer Yasujirō Ozu — Story

Synopsis

When Tsukamoto is made redundant he cannot bring himself to tell his wife. Instead he investigates other employment opportunities. Considered to be a lost film.

Mood & Themes

loss of job losing a job

Key Collaborators

Yasujirō Ozu Director Hideo Shigehara Director of Photography Kōgo Noda Writer Yasujirō Ozu Story

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