Overview

Following Flower Picking Diary (1939), Tamizo directed another film starring Hideko Takamine, based on a story by Nobuko Yoshiya. Takamine plays a poor young girl, trying to become a teacher on her quest to become independent to be able to look after her younger brother. But then tragedy strikes...

Top Cast

Hideko Takamine

Yumiko

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Takashi Kotaka

Yûkichi

Sadako Sawamura

Mother

Kokuten Kōdō

Grandfather

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Kō Mihashi

Uncle

Hyo Kitazawa

Teacher

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Misako Shimizu

Satoe

K

Kimie Hayashi

Sadako

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Shizuko Nagaoka

Hanako

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Fumiyo Kyômachi

Sonoko

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Masako Sanjo

Matsuko

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Ayako Ichinose

English Teacher