There Was a Father (1942)
1h 33m
Running Time
April 1, 1942Release Date
There Was a Father (1942)
1h 33m
Running Time
April 1, 1942Release Date
Network & Production Companies

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



Currently There Was a Father is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Plex, Criterion Channel, Plex Channel
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Cast & Crew.

Chishū Ryū
Shuhei Horikawa

Shūji Sano
Ryohei Horikawa

Haruhiko Tsuda
Young Ryohei

Shin Saburi
Yasutaro Kurokawa

Takeshi Sakamoto
Makoto Hirata

Mitsuko Mito
Fumi

Masayoshi Otsuka
Seichi

Shinichi Himori
Minoru Uchida

Seiji Nishimura
Priest

Shôtarô Fujimatsu
Actor

Reikō Tani
Teacher of Chinese Literature

Kanji Kawara
Teacher of Junior High School

Yûsuke Kurata
Teacher of Junior High School

Kenichi Miyajima
Company Employee

Chiyoko Fumiya
Maid

Shin'yō Nara
Doctor

Kenji Oyama
Graduate

Kōji Mitsui
Graduate

Teruo Kirasagi
Graduate

Katsumi Kubota
Graduate

Morihiko Kezuka
Photographer

Shoichi Kofujita
Tohoku Industrial Student

Masao Hayama
Tohoku Industrial Student

Hideaki Nagai
Tohoku Industrial Student

Bakudan Kozo
Tohoku Industrial Student

Yasujirō Ozu
Director / Writer

Tadao Ikeda
Writer

Takao Yanai
Writer

Yûharu Atsuta
Director of Photography

Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Editor

Tatsuo Hamada
Art Direction

Yoshisaburo Seno
Sound Recordist

Rokusaburô Saitô
Sound Effects

Akira Saiki
Original Music Composer
Media.












Details.
This Movie Is About.
math teacher
single father
schoolteacher
textile worker
father son relationship
Wiki.
There Was a Father (Japanese: 父ありき, Hepburn: Chichi Ariki) is a 1942 Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
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