On This Earth (1957)
Kanazawa in the Taisho era. A former junior high school student, Ichiro's family used to be a large landowner, but now they are living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. Under such circumstances, Ichiro meets Wakako, the daughter of a wealthy man, and they fall in love with each other, but they are opposed by those around them because of their different social status.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Writing:
- Kaneto Shindō
- Seijirō Shimada
Stars:
Release Date: 1957-11-22
- Country: JP
- Language: 日本語
- Runtime: 98
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Ichiro Amano
Omitsu, Heiichiro's mother
Heiichiro Okawa
Wakako Yoshikura
Fuyuko
Tokio, Wakako's brother
Tokio, Wakako's brother
Omitsu, Heiichiro's mother
Mineya
Yajiro, Heiichiro's uncle
Rokuemon - Heiichiro's grandfather
Tatsuzo, Wakako's dad
Yoshie, Wakako's mum
Tami - Mineya's wife
Tahei Nakamura
Yoshida
Meichô
Toyama (Mayor)
Moriyama
Terashima
the landlady of Koryu-tei
Satomiya - teacher
School master
chief
Woman at Shumpûrô
Ichiko - a maiko
Keian
