Drama
There Was a Father
1942
93 min
7.0
70.0%
User Score
(78 votes)
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
DIRECTED BY
Yasujirō Ozu
STARRING
Chishū Ryū, Shūji Sano, Haruhiko Tsuda, Shin Saburi, Takeshi Sakamoto
Videos & Trailers
360p
Teaser
父ありき / There was a father
360p
Clip
THERE WAS A FATHER (Chichi ariki), 1942
Cast
Chishū Ryū
Shuhei Horikawa
Shūji Sano
Ryohei Horikawa
Shin Saburi
Yasutaro Kurokawa
Takeshi Sakamoto
Makoto Hirata
Mitsuko Mito
Fumi
Shinichi Himori
Minoru Uchida
Seiji Nishimura
Priest
Reikō Tani
Teacher of Chinese Literature
Kanji Kawara
Teacher of Junior High School
Kenichi Miyajima
Company Employee
