Ballad of a Workman (1962)

★ 6.1/10 102 min Drama Japan Japanese

Director: Keisuke Kinoshita

Screenplay by: Keisuke Kinoshita

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Description

A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is to see their son grow and to be happy as a family.

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Top Cast

Hideko Takamine Torae Nonaka

Keiji Sada Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband

Yoshiko Kuga Chiyo

Chieko Baisho Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend

Toyozō Yamamoto Toshiyuki Nonaka, Torae's son

Kiyoshi Nonomura Mr. Mochizuki

Kin Sugai Mrs. Mochizuki

Teruko Kishi Yoshio's mother