On This Earth (1957)
地上
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. Under such circumstances, Ichiro meets Wakako, the daughter of a wealthy man, and they fall in love with each other, but they are opposed by those around them because of their different social status.
- Date of release
- 1957-11-22
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Casting
- Hiroshi Kawaguchi — Heiichiro Okawa
- Hitomi Nozoe — Wakako Yoshikura
- Kinuyo Tanaka — Omitsu, Heiichiro's mother
- Kyōko Kagawa — Fuyuko
- Keizō Kawasaki — Tokio, Wakako's brother
- Shin Saburi — Ichiro Amano
- Taiji Tonoyama — Yajiro, Heiichiro's uncle
- Ryōsuke Kagawa — Rokuemon - Heiichiro's grandfather
- Masao Shimizu — Tatsuzo, Wakako's dad
- Kuniko Miyake — Yoshie, Wakako's mum
- Kyū Sazanka — Mineya
- Tamae Kiyokawa — Tami - Mineya's wife
Recommended
- Harmonium 2016 · ★ 6.5
- From Up on Poppy Hill 2011 · ★ 7.5
- Tokyo Story 1953 · ★ 8.2
- A Geisha 1953 · ★ 7.6
- Twenty-Four Eyes 1954 · ★ 7.7
- No Regrets for Our Youth 1946 · ★ 6.9
- Aristocrats 2021 · ★ 6.9
- Tigertail 2020 · ★ 6.7
- What Maisie Knew 2013 · ★ 7.1
- Lorelei 2020 · ★ 6.0
- Skin 2009 · ★ 6.4
- Tokyo Sonata 2008 · ★ 7.4