The Only Son (1936)
A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son.
- Released
- 1936-09-15
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Yasujirō Ozu
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 123 votes
Cast
- Chōko Iida as Tsune Nonomiya
- Shinichi Himori as Ryosuke Nonomiya
- Masao Hayama as Young Ryosuke
- Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Sugiko
- Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour
- Tomio Aoki as Tomibo, Otaka's son
- Chishū Ryū as Okubo, Ryosuke's teacher
- Tomoko Naniwa as Okubo's Wife
- Bakudan Kozo as Okubo's Son
- Eiko Takamatsu as Oshige
- Seiichi Katô as Neighbor
- Kazuo Kojima as Kimiko