Foundry Town
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Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.
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Sayuri Yoshinaga
Jun
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Eijirō Tōno
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Shoichi Ozawa
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Tokuko Sugiyama
Tomi (Jun's mother)
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Tanie Kitabayashi
Ume
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Kin Sugai
Miyo
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Yoshio Ichikawa
Takayuki
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Taiji Tonoyama
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Kirio Urayama Director · Shōhei Imamura Screenplay Chiyo Hayafune Author
First release April 8, 1962 · Produced in Japan · Original title キューポラのある街
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production · Studio
Japan
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Original title
キューポラのある街
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 8, 1962
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Russia
May 25, 1964 · Theatrical
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