A Japanese Tragedy
At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 日本の悲劇
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1953-06-17
- Runtime: 116 minutes
- Rating: 5.6/10 (12 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Shochiku
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.1204
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Yūko Mochizuki
as Haruko Inoue
Keiji Sada
as Tatsuya
Teiji Takahashi
as Sato
Yōko Katsuragi
as Haruko's daughter
Sanae Takasugi
as Mrs. Akazawa
Ken Uehara
as Masayuki Akazawa
Keiko Awaji
as Wakamaru, a geisha
Shinichi Himori
as
Fujio Suga
as Fujita
Tanie Kitabayashi
as Ichizo's wife
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What is A Japanese Tragedy?▼
A Japanese Tragedy is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1953-06-17.
Who are the main actors in A Japanese Tragedy?▼
The main cast includes Yūko Mochizuki, Keiji Sada, Teiji Takahashi, Yōko Katsuragi, Sanae Takasugi, .
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What is the IMDb rating of A Japanese Tragedy?▼
A Japanese Tragedy has an IMDb rating of 5.6/10 based on 12 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Shochiku. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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A Japanese Tragedy was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is A Japanese Tragedy?▼
The total runtime of A Japanese Tragedy is 116 minutes.
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