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A father curries favor with his bosses to further his career, but his wife has lost faith in him. She returns to her family home while they rent out their house during the summer to pay off their mortgage, and there she meets a lonely old man...
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 67GoodWatch 62
IMDb6.7
Running time
1 h 13 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −36 min on the typical 109
typical 10973Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
1959
September 27, 1959
67 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
and 11 more24 people
- Teiji TakahashiShôichi Satô
- Yoshiko KugaYasuko Satô
- Nakamura KanzaburoKazuo Satô (as Kankurô Nakamura)
- Takahiro TamuraTetsuo Mori
- Kazuya KosakaGorô Mori
- Kōji MitsuiMan A
- Shūji SanoManaging director
- Rentaro MikuniKenzô Akada
- HSHiroko SugitaMimi
Reiko HitomiThe other woman- MFMie FujiNoriko
Toshiko KobayashiHaruko Mori
Mutsuko SakuraKansuirô maid
Murasaki FujimaTomoe Takemura
Shizue NatsukawaYasuko's mother- STShinji TanakaMan C
- SKShinya KashimaStudent
- RORyō OnoMan D
- KSKotohisa SaotomeHajime Mori
- CKChieko KatōYoshiko Takemura
- MKMasanao KawakaneMan B
- KMKazuko MotohashiNeighbour lady
- NNNakasuke NakamuraPoliceman
Nakamura Kanzaburō XVIIShusuke Takemura
Directing · 2
- Keisuke Kinoshita Director, Screenplay
- Yoshikazu Ōtsuki Assistant Director
Production · 2
- Tatsuyo Hosoya Producer
- Kei Hamano Production Supervisor
Camera · 1
- Hiroshi Kusuda Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Yoshi Sugihara Editor
Sound · 2
- Chūji Kinoshita Original Music Composer
- Hisao Ōno Sound
Art · 3
- Chiyoo Umeda Production Design
- Noboru Innami Set Decoration
- Toshio Takahashi Set Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Yoshie Taguchi Costume Design
- Yuko Nakajima Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Ryozo Toyoshima Lighting Technician
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