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The Only Son

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7.6
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Original title
Hitori musuko (The Only Son)
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Running time
87 min.
Country
Japan Japan
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Genre
Drama | Poverty. Family Relationships
Synopsis
In 1923, in the province of Shinshu, the widow and simple worker of a silk factory Tsune Nonomiya (O-Tsune) decides to send her only son to Tokyo for having a better education. Thirteen years later, she visits her son Ryosuke Nonomiya (Shinichi Himori), and finds that he is a poor and frustrated night-school teacher with a wife, Sugiko (Yoshiko Tsubouchi), and a baby boy.
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User history
The Only Son
1936
Yasujirō Ozu
7.6
(690)
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