Morning's Tree-Lined Street (1936)
After some fruitless career hunting in downtown Tokyo, Chiyo accepts a job as a bar hostess in Shiba ward. Well away from glamorous Asakusa and Ginza, this is a neighbourhood tavern where the women are dirt poor, each having only one kimono to their name...
Director: Mikio Naruse
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Sachiko Chiba as Chiyo |
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Heihachirō Ōkawa as Ogawa |
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Ranko Akagi as Shigeyo (Hisako) |
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Nijiko Kiyokawa as Fusako |
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Satoko Date as Mitsuko |
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Hatsuko Natsume as |
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Tamae Kiyokawa as Madame at café |
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Kō Mihashi as Chiyo's father |
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Masao Mishima as Madame's husband |
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Misao Yamaguchi as Chiyo's mother |
| Directing | Mikio Naruse | Director |
| Writing | Mikio Naruse | Writer |
| Camera | Hiroshi Suzuki | Director of Photography |
| Art | Takeo Kita | Settings |
| Sound | Jun Yamaguchi | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Noboru Itō | Music Director |
| Editing | Kôichi Iwashita | Editor |