A Carpenter and Children (1962)

  • NR
  • 06/10/1962 (JP)
  • Drama
  • 2h 50m

Overview

A carpenter, Shigetsugu, learns a lesson of love and humanity from five orphaned children and an affectionate woman named Oritsu. It's a winning combination of drama and humor. The warm friendship that grows between the carpenter, the woman and the children making this into a true masterpiece.

Tatsuo Nogami

Screenplay

Tomotaka Tasaka

Screenplay, Director

Naoyuki Suzuki

Screenplay

Shūgorō Yamamoto

Novel

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura's headshot

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Chiemi Eri's headshot

Chiemi Eri

Katsuo Nakamura's headshot

Katsuo Nakamura

Chiyonosuke Azuma's headshot

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Hiroko Sakuramachi's headshot

Hiroko Sakuramachi

Mitsuko Yoshikawa's headshot

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Minoru Chiaki's headshot

Minoru Chiaki

Michiyo Kogure's headshot

Michiyo Kogure

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