I Yearn for Father (1951)
父恋し
Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen years ago, Sanae Shimura (Miyake) was in love with him, and now Sanae works at a bar in Tokyo to support her daughter Emiko (Misorah) and elderly father Daiseki (Ryuji Kita). While waiting for her mother to return, Emiko often goes to the dock and sings a song. Yuji finds out that Emiko is his own daughter, because the song she sings was once written by Yuji himself and was known only to Sanae...
- Date of release
- 1951-03-08
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Shunkai Mizuho
Casting
- Masao Wakahara
- Hibari Misora
- Kuniko Miyake
- Ryuji Kita
- Mutsuko Sakura
- Ichirō Shimizu
- Chiyoko Fumiya
- Kentaro Taki
- Akira Takaya
Interesting facts
Chichi Koishi (父恋し) is a black-and-white Japanese film released in 1951. The film was directed by Shunkai Mizuho and stars Hibari Misora.
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