A Town with a Mountain and River

In a small Tohoku town, family tensions rise when a sick mother’s care leads to conflict over a mistress joining the household. Misunderstandings spread through teachers, students, and neighbors, testing loyalty and trust. After the mother’s death, the daughter decides to leave for Tokyo, parting with her grieving father on hopeful terms.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

107 minutes

Year:

1957

Director:

Seiji Maruyama

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Company:

TOHO

Cast:

Nobuko Hayakawa

Mineko Sugawara

Shogo Sugawara

Koukichi Tamura

Asako Kaizuka

Crew:

Original Story

Director

Screenplay

Music

Director of Photography