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A Japanese Tragedy

A Japanese Tragedy (1953)

5.8 | 17 Jun 1953 | Drama

At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.

Featured Crew

Ryozo Toyoshima Lighting Technician
Yoshi Sugihara Editor
Keisuke Kinoshita Screenplay
Hisao Ōno Sound Recordist
Keisuke Kinoshita Director
Kimihiko Nakamura Art Direction
Ryōtarō Kuwata Producer
Takashi Koide Producer
Chūji Kinoshita Original Music Composer
Yoshiro Kawazu Assistant Director

A Japanese Tragedy (1953) Cast & Crew

Yūko Mochizuki
Yūko Mochizuki
Haruko Inoue
Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Tatsuya
Yōko Katsuragi
Yōko Katsuragi
Haruko's daughter
Sanae Takasugi
Sanae Takasugi
Mrs. Akazawa
Ken Uehara
Ken Uehara
Masayuki Akazawa
Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji
Wakamaru, a geisha
Fujio Suga
Fujio Suga
Fujita
Tanie Kitabayashi
Tanie Kitabayashi
Ichizo's wife

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