The Only Son (2013)

  • NR
  • 06/19/2013 (FR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 27m

Overview

A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.

Yasujirō Ozu

Director, Story

Cast

Chōko Iida's headshot

Chōko Iida

Tsune Nonomiya
Shinichi Himori's headshot

Shinichi Himori

Ryosuke Ninomiya
Masao Hayama's headshot

Masao Hayama

Young Ryosuke
Yoshiko Tsubouchi's headshot

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Sugiko
Mitsuko Yoshikawa's headshot

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Otaka
Chishū Ryū's headshot

Chishū Ryū

Teacher Okubo
Tomoko Naniwa's headshot

Tomoko Naniwa

Okubo's Wife
Bakudan Kozo's headshot

Bakudan Kozo

Okubo's Son

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