The Age of Our Own (1959)
Minami Yasuo, a college student, lives with Yuriko who has become the mistress of a foreigner named Wilson. Whenever Wilson comes, Yasuo spends his time in the tea-shop "La Gana." Yasuo is asked by his brother Shigeru to teach French to Akiko, a young girl who is studying French songs. Yasuo then learns that he is the winner of an essay contest and will be offered a scholarship to study in France. Akiko, is now pregnant and Yasuo promises to break with Yuriko.
Director:
Koreyoshi Kurahara
Writer:
Yoshio Shirasaka
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Hiroyuki Nagato as Yasuo |
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Misako Watanabe as Yoriko |
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Nobuo Kaneko as |
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Yasukiyo Umeno as |
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Kazuko Yoshiyuki as |
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Yuji Odaka as |
| Camera | Yoshihiro Yamazaki | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Akira Suzuki | Editor |
| Writing | Kenzaburô Oe | Original Story |
| Art | Takashi Matsuyama | Production Design |
| Lighting | Toshio Mori | Gaffer |
| Directing | Koreyoshi Kurahara | Director |
| Writing | Yoshio Shirasaka | Screenplay |
| Sound | Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
