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is a 1957 Japanese drama film directed by Tadashi Imai. It was entered into the 10th Cannes Film Festival.


Plot

Two young men, Tsuguo and Senkichi, return to their small home town during the rice planting festival, and try to make a living as fishermen.


Cast

* Shinjirō Ehara as Tsuguo Tamura * Eijirō Tōno as Sakuzō * Yūko Mochizuki as Yone Yasuda * Masako Nakamura as Chiyo Yasuda *
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as Ume Tamura * Yoshi Katō as Takezō Yasuda * Isao Kimura as Senkichi *
Hitomi Nakahara Hitomi may refer to:. People * Hitomi (given name), a feminine Japanese given name * Hitomi (voice actress) (born 1967), Japanese voice actress * Hitomi (singer) (born 1976, as Hitomi Furuya), Japanese singer and songwriter * Hitomi Nabatame ( ...
as Yoshino Tamura *
Toshiko Okada Toshiko is a feminine Japanese given name. Possible writings *敏子 "agile/clever, child" *俊子 "genius, child" *淑子 "graceful/polite, child" *寿子 "longevity, child" *年子 "year/age, child" *歳子 "age/time, child" *稔子 "humble, ch ...
* Junkichi Orimoto as Fisherman * Isao Yamagata as Matsunosuke Ōta


Awards

1957 Blue Ribbon Awards for Best Film, Best Director and Best Actress Yūko Mochizuki.


References


External links

* * 1957 films 1957 drama films Japanese drama films Films directed by Imai Tadashi Best Film Kinema Junpo Award winners 1950s Japanese films {{1950s-drama-film-stub