Burden of Life
6.6
A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted.
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Cast
26 people
Tatsuo Saitō
Shozo Fukushima
Known for
I Was Born, But...
Lord Jim
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Tamako Fukushima
Known for
I Was Born, But...
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Masao Hayama
Hirokazu Fukushima
Known for
The Only Son
I Was Born, But...
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Takako Komiyama
Known for
Late Spring
The Only Son
Kinuyo Tanaka
Itsuko Kuriyama
Known for
Sansho the Bailiff
Ugetsu
Mitsuyo Mizushima
Machiko
Also in
Zero Focus
Ballad of a Workman
Tokuji Kobayashi
Shunkichi Kuriyama
Known for
One Wonderful Sunday
Kenji Oyama
Takako's husband Komiyama
Known for
Gamera, the Giant Monster
There Was a Father
Shin Saburi
Kimimasa Hashimoto
Known for
Equinox Flower
The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice
Jun Arai
Also in
Every-Night Dreams
Apart from You
Chōko Iida
Okane
Known for
The Only Son
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Kiyoko Rokugo
Also in
Street Without End
Jinsei Gekijo: Zankyaku hen
Heinosuke Gosho Director · Akira Fushimi Writer Keizo Horiuchi Composer
First release December 10, 1935 · Produced in Japan · Original title 人生のお荷物
Production
Shochiku
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
人生のお荷物
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · December 10, 1935
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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