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Foundry Town

1962Movie1 h 40 min

Drama
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.

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Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Kirio Urayama
Written by
Shōhei Imamura, Kirio Urayama, Chiyo Hayafune
Produced by
Kano Otsuka
Music by
Toshirō Mayuzumi

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 8, 1962 · 1 h 40 min · Drama

Released
April 8, 1962
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Foundry Town?"

Questions about Foundry Town

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Foundry Town?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Foundry Town worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.2).

Is Foundry Town okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Foundry Town plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Foundry Town in English?

Japanese

No, it was made in Japanese.