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There Was a Father
(1942)
Japanese
7.0 (72)
1 hr 33 mins
Apr 1, 1942
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OVERVIEW
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
GENRE(s):
Drama
DIRECTOR(s):
Yasujirō Ozu
WRITER(s):
Takao Yanai
Tadao Ikeda
Yasujirō Ozu
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