Synopsis
Tragi-comedy about the inhabitants of a remote, mountain-locked village where only the first-born sons are allowed to marry and have children.
Movie Information
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Writers
- Kon Ichikawa
- Release Year
- 1957
- Runtime
- 59 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Comedy
- Language
- JA
- Country
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 9.0 / 10 (1 votes)
Top Cast
Hiroshi Akutagawa
Risuke Zummu
Minoru Chiaki
Tasuke Zummu
Haruko Tōgō
Asa Zummu, Tasuke's wife
Kamatari Fujiwara
Hisakichi, master of Sankaku Yashiki
Chieko Naniwa
Oei
Eiko Miyoshi
old woman
Hajime Izu
Bokuzen Hidari
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