The Tale of Jiro
October 25, 1955•1h 38m•★ 7.5
Drama
Based on the novel by Kojin Shimomura. Story of a young boy and his adventures in the country. His idyllic life is shattered by the illness and death of his mother.
Director
Hiroshi ShimizuCast
Michiyo Kogure
Oyoshi
Yūko Mochizuki
Ohama
Ranko Hanai
Ichirō Ryūzaki
Shunsuke
Junko Ikeuchi
Haruko
Shoji Nakayama
Teacher Asakura
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Koji Osawa
Jiro
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Katsuyuki Ichige
Older Jiro
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Yukio Tomoyama
Kyoichi
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Shiro Watanabe
Older Kyoichi
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Shozo Ikehara
Shunzo
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Itsuo Watanabe
Older Shunzo
Sumiko Abe
Natsuko Kahara
Grandmother
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Hiroshi Tsukiji
Naokichi
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Ryutaro Nagai
Kansaku
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Kan Sugi
Grandfather
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Ichiro Kodama
Dr. Aoki
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Kōtarō Sugie
Elementary school teacher
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Tsutomu Ichijo
Masaki's grandfather