On This Earth

Name: On This Earth
Director: Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Genre: Drama
Released: 1957-11-22
Duration: 98 min
Cast: Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Hitomi Nozoe, Kinuyo Tanaka, Kyōko Kagawa, Keizō Kawasaki

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1957 · 98 min · Drama · TMDB 7.0/10

Overview

Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. Under such circumstances, Ichiro meets Wakako, the daughter of a wealthy man, and they fall in love with each other, but they are opposed by those around them because of their different social status.

Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Cast

Hiroshi Kawaguchi — Heiichiro Okawa
Hitomi Nozoe — Wakako Yoshikura
Kinuyo Tanaka — Omitsu, Heiichiro's mother
Kyōko Kagawa — Fuyuko
Keizō Kawasaki — Tokio, Wakako's brother