Our Town
7.1
In 1906, after finishing a tough migrant job in the Philippines, Takichi has returned to Japan. He starts to work as a rickshaw driver, but his lover had died of an illness, leaving a baby girl, Hatsue. Hatsue grows up beautifully and falls in love with Shintaro. But Takichi objects to their relationship...
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Cast
19 people
Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Takichi "Taa" Sadogashima
Also in
Tenchu!
The Ballad of Narayama
Yōko Minamida
Otsuru / Kimie
Known for
House
Gokusen
Shirō Ōsaka
Shintaro
Known for
Tokyo Story
Pigs and Battleships
Taiji Tonoyama
Shime
Known for
Onibaba
In the Realm of the Senses
Tomoko Kō
Hatsue
Also in
Pure Emotions of the Sea
Burden of Love
Tanie Kitabayashi
Otaka
Known for
My Neighbor Totoro
Intentions of Murder
Shoichi Ozawa
Keikichi
Known for
The Pornographers
The Ballad of Narayama
Nobuo Kawakami
Night Market Boss
Also in
Intimidation
Pigs and Battleships
Sanpei Mine
Tanekichi Hanai
Known for
The Burmese Harp
Gappa, the Triphibian Monster
Ryūsei Itō
Calligraphy Teacher
Known for
Intentions of Murder
Tsuchiyasu Kinohara
Hinomaru Bath Owner
Also in
Lightning
Suzaki Paradise: Red Light District
Reiko Kuba
Kappa Alley Resident
Known for
Sayonara
Yūzō Kawashima Director · Toshio Yasumi Screenplay Sakunosuke Oda Author
First release August 28, 1956 · Produced in Japan · Original title わが町
Production
Nikkatsu Corporation
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
わが町
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 28, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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