Children Hand in Hand (1964)
The film centres around a group of schoolchildren navigating the complexities of friendship, trust, and honesty. At its heart is a thoughtful and suppressed boy with a learning disability whose interactions with his classmates oscillate between evoking tenderness and triggering aggression.
Director:
Susumu Hani
Writer:
Mansaku Itami
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Hideo Sato as Matsumura |
| Directing | Susumu Hani | Director |
| Sound | Tetsuo Yasuda | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Susumu Hani | Writer |
| Writing | Yasuhiko Naito | Writer |
| Editing | Susumu Hani | Editor |
| Writing | Mansaku Itami | Screenplay |
| Sound | Toru Takemitsu | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Shigeichi Nagano | Director of Photography |