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Different Sons  (1961)


N/A|12 Nov, 1961|95 min
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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.
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Keywords
downfall
money problems
broken family

Casts

Yūzō Kayama
Yūzō Kayama
Shoji Akagi
Akira Takarada
Akira Takarada
Kensuke Akagi
Kamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari Fujiwara
Shinsaburo Akagi
Yōko Fujiyama
Yōko Fujiyama
Noriko
Yūko Mochizuki
Yūko Mochizuki
Mother
Yumi Shirakawa
Yumi Shirakawa
Yoko
Mie Hama
Mie Hama
Sachi
Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura
Hisamitsu Ando
Noriko Sakabe
Chisako Hara
Chisako Hara
Masami Taura
Masami Taura
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Sachio Sakai
Sachio Sakai
Yū Fujiki
Yū Fujiki
Seiji Ikeda
Shirō Tsuchiya
Yutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada
Junpei Natsuki
Yutaka Nakayama
Yutaka Nakayama
Terumi Oka
Michiko Kawa
Michiko Kawa
Rumiko Sasa
Rumiko Sasa
Teruko Mita
Teruko Mita
忍和代
Wakako Tanabe
Wakako Tanabe
Senkichi Ōmura
Senkichi Ōmura
Choji Oka
Haruko Tōgō
Haruko Tōgō
Ikio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura
Masao Oda
Masao Oda
Shōichi Hirose
Shōichi Hirose
Yōko Yano
Yutaka Oka

Crews

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

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