Yearning (1964)
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
Director:
Mikio Naruse
Writer:
Zenzō Matsuyama
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Hideko Takamine as Reiko Morita |
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Yūzō Kayama as Koji Morita |
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Mitsuko Kusabue as Hisako Morizono |
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Mie Hama as Ruriko |
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Aiko Mimasu as Shizu Morita |
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Yū Fujiki as Mr. Nomizo |
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Kazuo Kitamura as Mr. Morizono |
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Hisao Toake as Mr. Okamoro |
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Kumeko Urabe as Bar Madam |
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Kan Yanagiya as Mr. Kaga |
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Yutaka Sada as Mr. Murata |
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Yutaka Nakayama as |
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Yumi Shirakawa as Takako Morita |
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Chieko Nakakita as Mrs. Kaga |
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Gen Shimizu as |
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Yasuhiko Saijō as |
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Yasuzō Ogawa as |
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Toshiko Yabuki as |
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Wakako Tanabe as |
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Haruo Nakajima as Shopkeeper (uncredited) |
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Noriko Sakabe as |
| Directing | Mikio Naruse | Director |
| Art | Satoru Chūko | Production Design |
| Production | Tatsuo Kuroda | Production Manager |
| Directing | Masazumi Kawanishi | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Hisashi Shimonaga | Sound Effects Editor |
| Writing | Zenzō Matsuyama | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ichirō Saitō | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Jun Yasumoto | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Eiji Ooi | Editor |
| Production | Sanezumi Fujimoto | Producer |
| Production | Mikio Naruse | Producer |
| Writing | Mikio Naruse | Story |
| Lighting | Chōshirō Ishii | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | Masao Fujiyoshi | Sound Recordist |