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Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)

  • Drama
  • Comedy

A hard-hearted old woman in a bombed-out Tokyo neighborhood reluctantly takes in an abandoned boy, leading to a heartwarming bond between them.

Rating
7.2 / 10 (64 votes)
Release date
May 20, 1947
Runtime
1h 12m
Language
Japanese
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Chōko IidaTane
  • Hōhi AokiKohei
  • Mitsuko YoshikawaKikuko
  • Chishū RyūTashiro
  • Eitarō OzawaFather
  • Reikichi KawamuraTamekichi
  • Hideko MimuraOkiku
  • Takeshi SakamotoKawayoshi
  • Eiko TakamatsuTome
  • Taiji TonoyamaPhotographer
  • Seiji NishimuraKashiwaya
  • Yoshino TaniWife

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