Summary The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto's business turns out to be out a shady scam, and he disappears, leaving his wife to raise the three children alone. In order to support the family, she is obliged to become a bar hostess. She conceals this shameful employment from the children, but the truth comes out years later, after her daughter is rejected by her husband's family when they investigate her background. View more details
Directed : Hiroshi Shimizu
Written : Unknown
Stars : Mitsugu Fujii Mitsuko Yoshikawa Michiko Kuwano Yûkichi Iwata
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 6, 1935
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : Shochiku Kinema (Kamata)
Summary The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto's business turns out to be out a shady scam, and he disappears, leaving his wife to raise the three children alone. In order to support the family, she is obliged to become a bar hostess. She conceals this shameful employment from the children, but the truth comes out years later, after her daughter is rejected by her husband's family when they investigate her background. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 6, 1935
Countries of origin : Japan
Language : Japanese
Production companies : Shochiku Kinema (Kamata)