The Only Son

The Only Son

The Only Son

7.4 (116 votes) IMDb 7.7 (5K) Sep 1936 1h 27m

Overview

A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.

Shochiku

🇯🇵 Japan · Japanese

Cast

Chōko Iida

Chōko Iida

Tsune Nonomiya

Shinichi Himori

Shinichi Himori

Ryosuke Nonomiya

Masao Hayama

Masao Hayama

Young Ryosuke

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Sugiko

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour

Tomio Aoki

Tomio Aoki

Tomibo, Otaka's son

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Okubo, Ryosuke's teacher

Tomoko Naniwa

Tomoko Naniwa

Okubo's Wife

Bakudan Kozo

Okubo's Son

Eiko Takamatsu

Eiko Takamatsu

Oshige

Seiichi Katô

Neighbor

Kazuo Kojima

Kimiko

Key Crew

Hamao Negishi

Assistant Director

Nobuo Nishikawa

Assistant Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Yasujirō Ozu

Director

Naoji Shimomura

Script Supervisor

Tadao Ikeda

Adaptation

Masao Arata

Adaptation

Yasujirō Ozu

Yasujirō Ozu

Story

Den Takayama

Production Manager

Shôjirô Sugimoto

Director of Photography

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