There Was a Father

"Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects."

Cast

Chishū Ryū

as Shuhei Horikawa

Shūji Sano

as Ryohei Horikawa

Haruhiko Tsuda

as Young Ryohei

Shin Saburi

as Yasutaro Kurokawa

Takeshi Sakamoto

as Makoto Hirata

Mitsuko Mito

as Fumi

Shinichi Himori

as Minoru Uchida

Seiji Nishimura

as Priest

Reikō Tani

as Teacher of Chinese Literature

Kanji Kawara

as Teacher of Junior High School

Yûsuke Kurata

as Teacher of Junior High School

Kenichi Miyajima

as Company Employee

Chiyoko Fumiya

as Maid

Shin'yō Nara

as Doctor

Kenji Oyama

as Graduate

Kōji Mitsui

as Graduate

Teruo Kirasagi

as Graduate

Katsumi Kubota

as Graduate

Morihiko Kezuka

as Photographer

Shoichi Kofujita

as Tohoku Industrial Student

Masao Hayama

as Tohoku Industrial Student

Hideaki Nagai

as Tohoku Industrial Student

Bakudan Kozo

as Tohoku Industrial Student

Masayoshi Ôtsuka

as Seichi

Crew

Yasujirō Ozu

Director

Tadao Ikeda

Writer

Yoshiyasu Hamamura

Editor

Yûharu Atsuta

Director of Photography

Takao Yanai

Writer

Yasujirō Ozu

Writer

Rokusaburô Saitô

Sound Effects

Yoshisaburo Seno

Sound Recordist

Akira Saiki

Original Music Composer

Tatsuo Hamada

Art Direction