The Only Son (1936)

★ 7.4/10 87 min Drama Japan Japanese

Director: Yasujirō Ozu

Story by: Yasujirō Ozu
Adaptations: Tadao Ikeda, Masao Arata

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A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.

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Chōko Iida Tsune Nonomiya

Shinichi Himori Ryosuke Nonomiya

Masao Hayama Young Ryosuke

Yoshiko Tsubouchi Sugiko

Mitsuko Yoshikawa Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour

Tomio Aoki Tomibo, Otaka's son

Chishū Ryū Okubo, Ryosuke's teacher

Tomoko Naniwa Okubo's Wife

The Only Son Appears on 3 Curated Movie Lists

The Only Son (1936)

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