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There Was a Father

7/10

Rating

93 min

Runtime

1942

Release Year

Yasujirō Ozu

Director

Cast

Chishū Ryū, Shūji Sano, Haruhiko Tsuda, Shin Saburi, Takeshi Sakamoto

Quick Synopsis

Shuhei Horikawa is a schoolteacher living in modest circumstances who faces the challenge of raising his son, Ryohei, on his own. Despite limited financial resources and uncertain future opportunities, Shuhei is determined to provide for his son and guide him through life's difficulties.

Detailed Synopsis of There Was a Father

Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.

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