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On This Earth
Genres
Drama
Overview
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. Under such circumstances, Ichiro meets Wakako, the daughter of a wealthy man, and they fall in love with each other, but they are opposed by those around them because of their different social status.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
98 min
Release Date
1957-11-22
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Hiroshi Kawaguchi
Heiichiro Okawa
Hitomi Nozoe
Wakako Yoshikura
Kinuyo Tanaka
Omitsu, Heiichiro's mother
Kyōko Kagawa
Fuyuko
Keizō Kawasaki
Tokio, Wakako's brother
Shin Saburi
Ichiro Amano
Taiji Tonoyama
Yajiro, Heiichiro's uncle
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Rokuemon - Heiichiro's grandfather
Masao Shimizu
Tatsuzo, Wakako's dad
Kuniko Miyake
Yoshie, Wakako's mum
Kyū Sazanka
Mineya
Tamae Kiyokawa
Tami - Mineya's wife
Kichijirō Ueda
Tahei Nakamura
Fumiko Murata
Kin - Tahei's wife
Masaya Tsukida
Yoshida
Keiko Anjô
Michiko - Yoshda's sister
Yosuke Irie
Fukai
Mitsuko Takesato
Yoshinio - Fukai's mother
Osamu Takizawa
Meichô
Kenji Oyama
Toyama (Mayor)
Gen Harada
Chief
Bontarō Miake
Moriyama
Mantarō Ushio
Terashima
Manabu Morita
Work Chief
Fumiko Okamura
the landlady of Koryu-tei
Kinzō Shin
Satomiya - teacher
Eitarō Ozawa
School master
Eiichi Takamura
chief
Toshiko Kagiyama
Woman at Shumpûrô
Reiko Shirai
Woman at Shumpûrô
Reiko Shimohira
Woman at Shumpûrô
Mitsuko Han'ya
Woman at Shumpûrô
Ryûko Akutagawa
Woman at Shumpûrô
Yoshiko Kusunoki
Woman at Shumpûrô
Toshiko Kisaragi
Yoneko - a maiko
Michiko Takano
Ichiko - a maiko
Hikaru Hoshi
Keian
Kōichi Fujiyama
Professor of sword
Shiroyuki Miyajima
Orugu
Kazuko Miyakawa
Girl student
Naoko Matsudaira
Girl student
Junko Koizumi
Girl student
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