Modern People
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A section chief at the Bureau of Construction is in a shady relationship with a construction company. Then a new, young and honest subordinate is assigned to work under the section chief. Once he learns about the shady relationship, however, the new subordinate skillfully conceals the corruption and joins the corrupt, shady relationship.
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Cast
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Ryō Ikebe
Known for
Pale Flower
Early Spring
Isuzu Yamada
Known for
Throne of Blood
Yojimbo
So Yamamura
Known for
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tokyo Story
Toshiko Kobayashi
Known for
Cruel Story of Youth
Twenty-Four Eyes
Yūko Mochizuki
Known for
The Ballad of Narayama
Kwaidan
Shinsuke Ashida
Known for
Red Angel
Crazed Fruit
Yumi Takano
Also in
Love Letter
Man Who Causes a Storm
Jun Tatara
Known for
Seven Samurai
The Human Condition II: Road to Eternity
Shin Date
Known for
Fires on the Plain
Tomoko Fumino
Known for
A Thousand and One Nights
Yoshito Yamaji
Known for
The Tale of Zatoichi
Tōru Abe
Known for
Shōgun
Tokyo Story
Minoru Shibuya Director · Katsuhito Inomata Writer Ryōsuke Saitō Writer
First release September 3, 1952 · Produced in Japan · Original title 現代人
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Shochiku
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Japan
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Original title
現代人
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · September 3, 1952
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No release date listed for United States.
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