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Young People (1968)
Directed by Tokihisa Morikawa
Drama · 1h 37m
"Young People" is a story about the lives of four brothers and a sister, Sato. After the death of his parents, the older brother, Taro, who works in construction, decides to replace them. The second brother, Jiro, is a truck driver. The third, Saburo, is a student, dreams of a better future for the whole family are connected with him, with his career. Brothers and sisters are fighting to give him a higher education. And, finally, the youngest of the brothers, Suekichi, is also going to enter the university after graduation. The life of the Sato family is complicated. Taro is kind, but limited, not always able to find a common language with his brothers and sister Orie. The girl cannot stand the despotism of her brother, leaves her home and goes to work at the factory. With her departure, everything in the house goes upside down. Suekichi fails her university entrance exams, Orie is forced to return to her family.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Tokihisa Morikawa
- Screenplay
- Hisashi Yamanouchi
- Director of Photography
- Yoshio Miyajima
- Original Music Composer
- Masaru Satō
- Editor
- Akikazu Kono
- Producer
- Masayuki Satō, Seiji Matsuki, Seishi Matsumaru
Details
- Original title
- 若者たち
- Release date
- 1968-12-16
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Haiyuza Theater Company, Shinsei Eigasha
Kunie Tanaka
Isao Hashimoto
Kei Yamamoto
Orie Satō
Seiji Matsuyama
Hisashi Igawa
Mayumi Ogawa
Tohru Emori
Komaki Kurihara
Tetsuo Ishidate
Yoshie Minami