There Was a Father
Chichi ariki
1942, Film, 94 min, Drama, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 68
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
Where to watch in India
- Free with ads on Plex, Plex Channel
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
- Chishū Ryū as Shūhei Horikawa
- Shūji Sano as Ryōhei Horikawa
- Haruhiko Tsuda as Ryōhei as a child
- Shin Saburi as Yasutarō Kurokawa
- Takeshi Sakamoto as Makoto Hirata
- Mitsuko Mito as Fumiko Hirata
- Masayoshi Ōtsuka as Seiichi Hirata
- Shin'ichi Himori as Minoru Uchida
- Seiji Nishimura as Priest
- Reikō Tani
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