It is 1922 and Fumiko is a high school student. Her family is poor but she loves to study literature. Her father, a peddler, does not return home and Fumiko finds herself in financial trouble, not being able to pay for her schooling and her school excursion trip. Still, she gets a temporary job at a factory and tries to make ends meet. A film about bright side of youth adapted from the television serial of the same name.
Sumie Tanaka | Screenplay |
Fumiko Hayashi | Original Story |
Kimiaki Koyamazaki | Screenplay |
Takeharu Sakaguchi | Art Direction |
Mitsuo Kondō | Editor |
Hisako Tateishi | Dialect Coach |
Mitsuo Onishi | Lighting Technician |
Noboru Kaji | Assistant Director |
Tsuneo Furuyama | Sound Recordist |
Buichi Saitō | Director |