This Madding Crowd
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Yuzo Kawashima
Director
Hisaya Morishige
Professor
Eijiro Tono
Grandpa Yoshi
Sachiko Hidari
Osei
Nobuko Otowa
Kimino
Frankie Sakai
Goro
Film Details
Also Known As
Aobeka monogatari
Release Date
Jan
1964
Premiere Information
New York opening: 16 Jun 1964
Production Company
Tokyo Eiga Co.
Distribution Company
Toho International, Inc.
Country
Japan
Screenplay Information
Based on a novel by Shugoro Yamamoto.
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
Synopsis
A professor goes to a fishing town near Tokyo to write about its old-fashioned ways. The people and situations that he observes include a reformed alcoholic who takes loving care of his crippled wife; the confusion of a newly married husband, whose wife refuses to have sex; the confrontation between a neglectful mother and her beggar daughter; and an old man who lives in a boat, remembering when his sweetheart waved to him as he worked.
Director
Yuzo Kawashima
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Aobeka monogatari
Release Date
Jan
1964
Premiere Information
New York opening: 16 Jun 1964
Production Company
Tokyo Eiga Co.
Distribution Company
Toho International, Inc.
Country
Japan
Screenplay Information
Based on a novel by Shugoro Yamamoto.
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 41m
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Released in Japan as Aobeka monogatari.