There Was A Father
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- Movie: There Was A Father
- Romaji: Chichi ariki
- Japanese: ηΆγγγ
- Director: Yasujiro Ozu
- Writer: Tadao Ikeda, Yasujiro Ozu, Takao Yanai
- Producer:
- Cinematographer: Yuuharu Atsuta
- Release Date: April 1, 1942
- Runtime: 94 min.
- Studio: Shochiku
- Distributor: Shochiku
- Language: Japanese
- Country: Japan
Plot
An aging father, who has been a good teacher all his life, has to leave his son to work in Tokyo, due to an accident that happened in his school. His son grew up to follow his footsteps and become a teacher, but all he wants is to live with his father again. When the son finally has a chance to live with his age-old father, his father falls critically ill.
Cast
- Chishu Ryu - Shuhei Horikawa
- Shuji Sano - Ryohei
- Shin Saburi - Yasutaro Kurokawa
- Takeshi Sakamoto - Makoto Hirata
- Mitsuko Mito - Fumi
- Masayoshi Otsuka - Seichi
- Shinichi Himori - Minoru Uchida
- Haruhiko Tsuda - Ryohei as a child
- Kanji Kawara - Teacher of junior high school
- Yusuke Kurata - Teacher of junior high school
- Tsuneo Osugi
