
Mama, I Need You!
Drama
Overview
After finishing the course of junior high school, Kazuo comes up to Tokyo, leaving his mother alone in the unproductive northern district. He finds a job in a small laundry in downtown Tokyo and works hard till late at night. At a nearby restaurant a brother and sister are working, and Kazuo becomes friendly with the girl, Yoneko. Love blossoms between the two. However, Yoneko's brother objects to his sister marrying Kazuo.
Top Cast


Homare Suguro
Homare Suguro
Homare Suguro


Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka


Chieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho
Chieko Baisho


Yūsuke Kawazu
Yūsuke Kawazu
Yūsuke Kawazu
Kyoko Aoi
Kyoko Aoi
Kyoko Aoi


Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada


Nijiko Kiyokawa
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Nijiko Kiyokawa


Kakuko Chino
Kakuko Chino
Kakuko Chino
Keiko Mizushina
Keiko Mizushina
Keiko Mizushina


Junzaburō Ban
Junzaburō Ban
Junzaburō Ban
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