Romance ·Crime ·Drama · Japan · 1930 · 1h 35m

Walk Cheerfully

朗かに歩め

Director

Cast

Minoru Takada as Kenji Koyama Hiroko Kawasaki as Yasue Sugimoto Satoko Date as Chieko Takeshi Sakamoto as Ono Nobuko Matsuzono as Yasue's Sister Teruo Môri as Gunpei

Crew

Hideo Shigehara — Director of Photography Tadao Ikeda — Screenplay Lex Neal — Writer Hiroshi Shimizu — Story

Synopsis

Kenji is a small-time thief who likes drinking and fighting. When he falls in love with sweet and simple Yazue, and she finds out what kind of guy he really is, she leaves him "until he becomes an honest person." Kenji soon finds it's not easy to get rid of one's past.

Key Collaborators

Yasujirō Ozu Director Hideo Shigehara Director of Photography Tadao Ikeda Screenplay Lex Neal Writer Hiroshi Shimizu Story

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