Wood and Stone
6.6
Movie about a devoted and single woman and her daughter. The mother's nickname is "Bokuseki" (wooden head) because of his supposed stubbornness. No.10 in the list of "The 10 best films of 1940" by Kinema Junpo.
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Cast
24 people
Michiyo Kogure
Eriko Oikawa
Known for
Drunken Angel
A Geisha
Ranko Akagi
Hatsu
Known for
Kwaidan
Red Angel
Masao Saito
Heinosuke Gosho
Gorô Ôtsuji
Seiichi Funabashi
Daijiro Natsukawa
Dr.Futagiri
Also in
The Invisible Man Appears
The Downfall of Osen
Akira Fushimi
Reikichi Kawamura
Dr.Sawamura
Known for
Stray Dog
Record of a Tenement Gentleman
Takeshi Sakamoto
director of the arishima's hospital
Known for
A Story of Floating Weeds
I Was Born, But...
Munenobu Aburai
Zensan
Also in
The Story of Tank Commander Nishizumi
Spring Thunder
Chiyoko Fumiya
Harue
Known for
The Idiot
A Hen in the Wind
Heinosuke Gosho Director · Akira Fushimi Writer
First release August 1, 1940 · Produced in Japan · Original title 木石
Production
Shochiku
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
木石
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 1, 1940
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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