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Shuhei Horikawa ( Chishū Ryū) works as a mathematics school-teacher in a middle school. A widower, he has a ten-year-old son named Ryohei (Haruhiko Tsuda), who studies in the same school.
Jun 27, 2020 · [English subtitles available]There Was a Father (父ありき, Chichi Ariki) is a 1942 Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu.A father and his son, a son and his fat...
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Jan 24, 2023 · There Was a Father (Japanese: 父ありき / Chichi Ariki) is a 1942 Japanese film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. -- Synopsis -- Shuhei Horikawa (Chishū Ryū) works as a mathematics school-teacher in ...
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There Was a Father: Directed by Yasujirô Ozu. With Chishû Ryû, Shûji Sano, Shin Saburi, Takeshi Sakamoto. A schoolteacher struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, having neither money nor future prospects.
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- Yasujirô Ozu
- 1982-11
There Was a Father. Yasujiro Ozu’s frequent leading man Chishu Ryu is riveting as Shuhei, a widowed high school teacher who finds that the more he tries to do what is best for his son’s future, the more they are separated.
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Mdriver1981. 6.33K subscribers. 48. 5.7K views 3 years ago. Click on closed captioning (CC) on the bottom right of the screen for English subtitles. Subtitles that I personally translated. After...
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Aug 28, 2023 · As penned in 1937, There Was a Father was an uncomplicated drama about a single parent and his son, but its framework was workable as a patriotic home front movie. Film historian Tadao Sato notes in his book Currents in Japanese Cinema that father