No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
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Setsuko Hara as Yukie Yagihara |
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Susumu Fujita as Ruykichi Noge |
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Denjirō Ōkōchi as Professor Yagihara |
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Haruko Sugimura as Madame Noge |
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Eiko Miyoshi as Madame Yagihara |
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Akitake Kōno as Itokawa |
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Kokuten Kōdō as Mr. Noge |
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Takashi Shimura as Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo |
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Taizō Fukami as Minister of Education |
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Masao Shimizu as Professor Hakozaki |
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Haruo Tanaka as Student |
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Kazu Hikari as Detective |
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Yōji Misaki as |
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Hisako Hara as Itokawa's Mother |
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Shin Takemura as Prosecutor |
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Tateo Kawasaki as Servant |
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Fusako Fujima as Old Woman |
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Sayuri Tanima as Lady |
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Itoko Kōno as Lady |
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Chieko Nakakita as Lady |
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Ichirō Chiba as Student |
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Isamu Yonekura as Student |
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Noboru Takagi as Student |
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Hiroshi Sano as Student |
| Writing | Keiji Matsuzaki | Writer |
| Editing | Akira Kurosawa | Editor |
| Writing | Akira Kurosawa | Writer |
| Writing | Eijiro Hisaita | Writer |
| Sound | Tadashi Hattori | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Akira Kurosawa | Director |
| Production | Keiji Matsuzaki | Producer |
| Camera | Asakazu Nakai | Director of Photography |