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May 20, 1947
72 min
Full-HD

Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)

A hard-hearted old woman in a bombed-out Tokyo neighborhood reluctantly takes in an abandoned boy, leading to a heartwarming bond between them.

Chōko Iida

Tane

Hōhi Aoki

Kohei

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Kikuko

Chishū Ryū

Tashiro

Eitarō Ozawa

Father

Reikichi Kawamura

Tamekichi

Hideko Mimura

Okiku

Takeshi Sakamoto

Kawayoshi

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Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)

Chōko Iida

Hōhi Aoki

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Chishū Ryū

Eitarō Ozawa

Reikichi Kawamura

Hideko Mimura

Takeshi Sakamoto