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Different Sons

Different Sons

In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over work, money, and romance. Their father's sudden unemployment later in life causes friction among the siblings of the Akagi family. Kensuke, a salaryman at a top company, refuses to support his parents while his brother, Shoji, determines to care for them despite only working as a taxi driver. The concern over money affects Noriko's own love life as she courts a wealthy salaryman to the chagrin of her mechanic boyfriend.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 二人の息子
  • Genres: Drama, Family
  • Release Date: 1961-11-12
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: TOHO
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.7989
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Yūzō Kayama

Yūzō Kayama

as Shoji Akagi

Akira Takarada

Akira Takarada

as Kensuke Akagi

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

as Shinsaburo Akagi

Yōko Fujiyama

Yōko Fujiyama

as Noriko

Yūko Mochizuki

Yūko Mochizuki

as Mother

Yumi Shirakawa

Yumi Shirakawa

as Yoko

Mie Hama

Mie Hama

as Sachi

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

as Hisamitsu Ando

Noriko Sakabe

Noriko Sakabe

as

Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

as

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Keywords

downfallmoney problemsbroken family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Different Sons?

Different Sons is a Drama, Family movie directed by . It was released on 1961-11-12.

Who are the main actors in Different Sons?

The main cast includes Yūzō Kayama, Akira Takarada, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yōko Fujiyama, Yūko Mochizuki, .

Where can I watch Different Sons online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Different Sons is available.

Is Different Sons based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Different Sons?

Different Sons has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Different Sons?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Different Sons?

The soundtrack was composed by TOHO. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Different Sons filmed?

Different Sons was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Different Sons?

The total runtime of Different Sons is 95 minutes.

Is Different Sons suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Different Sons?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Different Sons.

Does Different Sons have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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