Young People (1937)
若い人
Based on an original story by Yojiro Ishizaka, this well-made drama is set in a Christian school in a beautiful northern harbor town. Teacher Masaki (Obinata) speaks up for Keiko, one of the girls at the school, every time she causes problems because he feels sorry for her, a child born out of wedlock. Sumi (Natsukawa), one of Masaki’s colleagues and who is secretly in love with him, strongly disagrees with him about Keiko. Then Sumi hears a rumor that Keiko is pregnant with Masaki's child . . . .
- Date of release
- 1937-10-08
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Shirō Toyoda
Casting
- Den Obinata — Teacher Masaki
- Haruyo Ichikawa — Keiko Enami
- Yuriko Hanabusa — Keiko's mother Hatsu
- Isamu Yamaguchi — Teacher Sasaki
- Toshiko Itō — Teacher Yamagata
- Chitose Hayashi — Hashimoto's mother-in-law
- Shizue Natsukawa — Teacher Hashimoto
Interesting facts
Young People a.k.a. The Young is a 1937 Japanese drama film directed by Shirō Toyoda. It is based on the novel Wakai hito by Yōjirō Ishizaka, which appeared in serialised form between 1933 and 1937 in the literary journal Mita bungaku.
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