🎬 Drama, Family

Different Sons

⭐ 7.0/10 1961 1h 35m Dir. Yasuki Chiba

About this movie

In the middle of the period of high economic growth in Japan, a family is thrown into disarray over work, money, and romance. Their father's sudden unemployment later in life causes friction among the siblings of the Akagi family. Kensuke, a salaryman at a top company, refuses to support his parents while his brother, Shoji, determines to care for them despite only working as a taxi driver. The concern over money affects Noriko's own love life as she courts a wealthy salaryman to the chagrin of her mechanic boyfriend.

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Quick facts

Year
1961
Runtime
1h 35m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Drama, Family
Director
Language
JA

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Family 🎬 Yasuki Chiba 👤 Yūzō Kayama 👤 Akira Takarada 👤 Kamatari Fujiwara
downfall money problems broken family

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Different Sons has a runtime of 1h 35m (1 hour and 35 minutes).
Different Sons was directed by Yasuki Chiba and released in 1961.
Different Sons is a Drama, Family film (1961).
The cast of Different Sons includes Yūzō Kayama, Akira Takarada, Kamatari Fujiwara, Yōko Fujiyama, Yūko Mochizuki.
Different Sons has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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