Night School (1956)
Senta lives with his mother and little brother and supports them by working at day at a factory and attending eighth grade in the evening. One day he finds a letter on his desk, left by Ryohei, a day school student who has lost his pencil case and asks his night-school counterpart to return it…
Director: Ishirō Honda
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Teiji Takahashi as Day time teacher |
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Keiju Kobayashi as Night time teacher |
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Yōichi Numata as (uncredited) |
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Michiyo Kogure as Senta's mother (uncredited) |
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Okinari Yoshioka as Senta |
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Takeshi Ando as Ryohei |
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Saburō Bōya as Train passenger (uncredited) |
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Norihei Miki as Train passenger (uncredited) |
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Misako Sakaguchi as (uncredited) |
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Junji Masuda as Postmaster (uncredited) |
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Katsuyuki Nomura as Senta's younger brother (uncredited) |
| Directing | Ishirō Honda | Director |
| Writing | Teiji Seta | Novel |
| Writing | Yōko Mizuki | Adaptation |
| Production | Ginsaku Ashida | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Mitsuo Kato | Music |
| Crew | Minoru Maeda | Cinematography |
| Production | Yasuhide Kato | Production Designer |
| Directing | Teruyoshi Nakano | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Masao Fujiyoshi | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Kazuo Ito | Lighting Technician |