The Only Son (1936)
Hitori musuko
82 min
A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.
- Release date
- September 15, 1936
- Country of origin
- Japan
Where to watch
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Cast
- Chōko Iida as Tsune Nonomiya (O-Tsune)
- Shin'ichi Himori as Ryosuke Nonomiya
- Masao Hayama as Ryosuke Nonomiya, as child
- Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Sugiko
- Mitsuko Yoshikawa as O-Taka
- Tomio Aoki as Tomibo
- Chishū Ryū as Professor Ookubo
- Tomoko Naniwa as Ookubo's wife
- Eiko Takamatsu as Jokou
- Seiichi Katō as Neighbor
- Jun Yokoyama as Okubo's son
Crew
- Yasujirō Ozu · Director
- Yasujirō Ozu · Writer
- Tadao Ikeda · Writer
- Masao Arata · Writer
- Senji Itō · Composer
- Shōjirō Sugimoto · Cinematographer
- Eiichi Hasegawa · Editor
- Hideo Mohara · Editor
- Tatsuo Hamada · Production designer