A Japanese Tragedy (1953)
A Japanese Tragedy (1953)
At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.

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Cast

Yūko Mochizuki Yūko Mochizuki As: Haruko Inoue
Keiji Sada Keiji Sada As: Tatsuya
Teiji Takahashi Teiji Takahashi As: Sato
Yōko Katsuragi Yōko Katsuragi As: Haruko's daughter
Sanae Takasugi Sanae Takasugi As: Mrs. Akazawa
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Storyline

At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.


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Details

Genres: Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 17 June 1953

Country: JP

Runtime: 116m

Company Credits

Company: Shochiku

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Cast

Directed By

Keisuke Kinoshita

Keisuke Kinoshita

Director

Yoshiro Kawazu

Yoshiro Kawazu

Assistant Director

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Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Hisao Ōno

Hisao Ōno

Sound Recordist

Chūji Kinoshita

Chūji Kinoshita

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

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Camera

Hiroshi Kusuda

Hiroshi Kusuda

Director of Photography

Lighting

Ryozo Toyoshima

Ryozo Toyoshima

Lighting Technician

Art Department

Kimihiko Nakamura

Kimihiko Nakamura

Art Direction

Other Crew

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