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Different Sons

Different Sons (1961)

7 | 12 Nov 1961 | Drama Family

In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over work, money, and romance. Their father's sudden unemployment later in life causes friction among the siblings of the Akagi family. Kensuke, a salaryman at a top company, refuses to support his parents while his brother, Shoji, determines to care for them despite only working as a taxi driver. The concern over money affects Noriko's own love life as she courts a wealthy salaryman to the chagrin of her mechanic boyfriend.

Featured Crew

Yasuki Chiba Director
Zenzō Matsuyama Writer
Sanezumi Fujimoto Producer
Masao Tamai Director of Photography
Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer

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