is a 1975, Japanese
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
Kirirō Urayama from a story by
Hiroyuki Itsuki.
Cast
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Ken Tanaka as Shinsuke, as a teenager
** Tomohiro Tanabe as Shinsuke, aged 10
** Ken Matsuda as Shinsuke, aged 6
** Haruhiko Urayama as Shinsuke, aged 3
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Tatsuya Nakadai
is a Japanese film actor.
He was featured in 11 films directed by Masaki Kobayashi, including ''The Human Condition'' trilogy, wherein he starred as the lead character Kaji, plus ''Harakiri'', ''Samurai Rebellion'' and ''Kwaidan''.
Nakadai wor ...
as Yuki, Shinsuke's father
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
is a Japanese actress and activist. She has won four Japan Academy Best Actress awards, more than any other actress, and has been called "one of the foremost stars in the postwar world of film."
Career
Her first media appearance was in the rad ...
as Shinsuke's stepmother
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Shinobu Ōtake as Ori-eh, as a teenager
* Rie Yamazaki as Ori-eh, as a little girl
* Toshie Kobayashi, Seki
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Jūkei Fujioka
was a Japanese actor. He is known as an actor who often played villains, but is famous for playing the role of detective Daisaku Tani in the popular detective drama ''Seibu Keisatsu''.
Fujioka started his acting career at the Haiyuza Theatre Com ...
, Kijima
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Takuya Fujioka as Owner
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Akira Kobayashi
is a Japanese actor and singer. His nickname is .
Biography
Kobayashi attended Meiji University but left before graduating. He became an actor at Nikkatsu and made his film debut with "Ueru Tamashii" directed by Yuzo Kawashima in 1956. He s ...
, Goro
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Masumi Harukawa
, born , is a Japanese actress.
Filmography
* 1963: ''The Insect Woman''
* 1964: '' Unholy Desire''
* 1964: ''Kunoichi Keshō''
* 1967: ''Zatoichi's Cane Sword''
* 1968: ''The Human Bullet''
* 1968: '' Curse of the Blood''
* 1974: '' Pastoral: T ...
, Geisha
* Kazunaga Tsuji, Nagata
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Susumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita () (8 January 1912 – 23 March 1991) was a Japanese film and television actor. He played the lead role in Akira Kurosawa's first feature, '' Sanshiro Sugata'', and appeared in other Kurosawa films including ''The Men Who Tread O ...
, Yabe Tora
References
External links
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1975 drama films
1975 films
Films produced by Sanezumi Fujimoto
Films set in Fukuoka Prefecture
1970s Japanese films
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