Tokyo Sweetheart (1952)
Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.
- Released
- 1952-07-15
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Toshiro Ide, Fumio Yoshida, Yasuki Chiba
- TMDB rating
- 8.0/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Setsuko Hara as Yuki
- Toshirō Mifune as Kurokawa
- Yōko Sugi as Harumi
- Hisaya Morishige as Akazawa
- Murasaki Fujima as Konatsu
- Hiroshi Koizumi as Shôtarô
- Nijiko Kiyokawa as Tsuruko
- Kazuo Masubuchi as Chûkichi
- Chōko Iida as Matsuyo
- Reikichi Kawamura as Yamamoto
- Hisao Toake as Jewelry shop proprietor
- Sadako Sawamura as Jewelry shop proprietress