

The Only Son (1936)
Drama
- 1h 27m
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Overview
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
Overview
A silk factory worker is persuaded to support her son's education up to a college level despite their poverty. Many years later, she travels to Tokyo to visit her son.
Top Billed Cast

Chōko Iida
Tsune Nonomiya

Shinichi Himori
Ryosuke Ninomiya

Masao Hayama
Young Ryosuke

Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Sugiko

Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Otaka

Chishū Ryū
Teacher Okubo

Tomoko Naniwa
Okubo's Wife
Bakudan Kozo
Okubo's Son

Tomio Aoki
Tomio

Eiko Takamatsu
Jokou
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