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Synopsis
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
Chōko Iida
Cast
Shinichi Himori
Cast
Masao Hayama
Cast
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Cast
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Cast
Chishū Ryū
Cast
Tomoko Naniwa
Cast
Bakudan Kozo
Cast
Tomio Aoki
Cast
Eiko Takamatsu
Cast
Yasujirō Ozu
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Writer
Tadao Ikeda
Writer
Masao Arata
Writer

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