Tomoshibi (1954)

ともしび

Students in a small rural school love their poor but unconventional teacher Mr. Matsukuma, although he is misunderstood by most of the villagers and is forced to leave. After his departure there is great depression, but there is a chance to rekindle the lantern of the title and the values Matsukuma represented ...

Date of release

1954-06-22

TMDB

7.0 / 10 (1)

Runtime

1h 37m

Genres

Drama

Director

Miyoji Ieki

Casting

• Tokue Hanazawa
• Haruko Hirata
• Fusatarō Ishijima
• Kyōko Kagawa
• Yoshi Katō
• Tanie Kitabayashi
• Junji Masuda
• Taketoshi Naitō
• Nobuo Nakamura
• Masao Oda

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