There Was a Father

There Was a Father
"父ありき"1942Drama93 mins

Plot

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

  • Yasujirō Ozu

    Director

  • Tadao Ikeda

    Writer

  • Yasujirō Ozu

    Writer

  • Takao Yanai

    Writer

  • Yûharu Atsuta

    Director of Photography

  • Yoshiyasu Hamamura

    Editor

  • Chishū Ryū

    Shuhei Horikawa

  • Shūji Sano

    Ryohei Horikawa

  • Haruhiko Tsuda

    Young Ryohei

  • Shin Saburi

    Yasutaro Kurokawa

  • Takeshi Sakamoto

    Makoto Hirata

  • Mitsuko Mito

    Fumi

  • Masayoshi Otsuka

    Seichi

  • Shinichi Himori

    Minoru Uchida

  • Seiji Nishimura

    Priest

  • Reikō Tani

    Teacher of Chinese Literature

  • Kanji Kawara

    Teacher of Junior High School

  • Yûsuke Kurata

    Teacher of Junior High School

  • Kenichi Miyajima

    Company Employee

  • Chiyoko Fumiya

    Maid

  • Shin'yō Nara

    Doctor

  • Kenji Oyama

    Graduate

  • Kōji Mitsui

    Graduate

  • Teruo Kirasagi

    Graduate

  • Katsumi Kubota

    Graduate

  • Morihiko Kezuka

    Photographer

  • Shoichi Kofujita

    Tohoku Industrial Student

  • Masao Hayama

    Tohoku Industrial Student

  • Hideaki Nagai

    Tohoku Industrial Student

  • Bakudan Kozo

    Tohoku Industrial Student

  • Runtime

    93 minutes

    Released

    1942-04-01

    Languages

    日本語

    Countries

    Japan

    Studios

    Shochiku

    Sound

  • Akira Saiki

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    100 days ago

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