Drama
The Only Son
User Score110 votes
74%7.4/10
Release1936→
Runtime1H 27M
LanguageJapanese
StatusReleased
Synopsis
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
Principal Cast8
Chōko Iida
Tsune Nonomiya
Shinichi Himori
Ryosuke Ninomiya
Masao Hayama
Young Ryosuke
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Sugiko
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Otaka
Chishū Ryū
Teacher Okubo
Tomoko Naniwa
Okubo's Wife
Bakudan Kozo
Okubo's Son
Media22
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Director
Yasujirō Ozu
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Keywords
parent child relationshiptokyo, japan1930s
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Countries:Japan
Production:Shochiku