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Young People (1937)

1h 28m

Running Time

Young People (1937)

Name: Young People
Genre: Drama
Released: 1937-10-08

1h 28m

Running Time

Plot.

Based on an original story by Yojiro Ishizaka, this well-made drama is set in a Christian school in a beautiful northern harbor town. Teacher Masaki (Obinata) speaks up for Keiko, one of the girls at the school, every time she causes problems because he feels sorry for her, a child born out of wedlock. Sumi (Natsukawa), one of Masaki’s colleagues and who is secretly in love with him, strongly disagrees with him about Keiko. Then Sumi hears a rumor that Keiko is pregnant with Masaki's child . . . .

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Cast & Crew.

Den Obinata

Teacher Masaki

Haruyo Ichikawa

Keiko Enami

Yuriko Hanabusa

Keiko's mother Hatsu

Isamu Yamaguchi

Teacher Sasaki

Toshiko Itō

Teacher Yamagata

Chitose Hayashi

Hashimoto's mother-in-law

Shizue Natsukawa

Teacher Hashimoto

Shirō Toyoda

Director

Naoyuki Hatta

Screenplay

Shunsaku Kashima

Actor

Kinya Ogura

Director of Photography

Takashi Kono

Art Direction

Yōjirō Ishizaka

Novel

Kohei Kubota

Composer

Details.

Release Date
October 8, 1937

Original Name
若い人

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 28m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-12

Wiki.

Young People (若い人, Wakai hito, lit. "Young people" or "Young person") a.k.a. The Young is a 1937 Japanese drama film directed by Shirō Toyoda. It is based on the novel Wakai hito by Yōjirō Ishizaka, which appeared in serialised form between 1933 and 1937 in the literary journal Mita bungaku.