The Only Son (1936)
Original title: 一人息子
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A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
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Chōko IidaTsune Nonomiya
Shinichi HimoriRyosuke Ninomiya
Masao HayamaYoung Ryosuke
Yoshiko TsubouchiSugiko
Mitsuko YoshikawaOtaka
Chishū RyūProfessor Ookubo
Tomoko NaniwaOokubo's wifeBakudan KozoOkubo's son
Tomio Aoki
Eiko TakamatsuJokou
Seiichi KatôKinjo no koKazuo KojimaKimikoKeywords
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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityTokyo Japan · Parent Child Relationship · 1930sDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference226701Actor preference244625 · 426670 · 226679
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A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
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The Only Son has a runtime of 87 minutes.
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