• 1939
  • 1h 5m
The Whole Family Works

Summary Father of nine children cannot find a job. Despite their aspirations, the children are encouraged by both parents to hold down menial jobs and contribute to the family expenses. Eventually one rebels, with the support and sympathy of the other children. View more details

  • 1939
  • 1h 5m

The Whole Family Works

Directed : Mikio Naruse

Written : Mikio Naruse Nao Tokugawa

Stars : Musei Tokugawa Kaoru Itô Noriko Honma Akira Ubukata

All cast & crew

6.5

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 10, 1939

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Toho Eiga (Tokyo)

Summary Father of nine children cannot find a job. Despite their aspirations, the children are encouraged by both parents to hold down menial jobs and contribute to the family expenses. Eventually one rebels, with the support and sympathy of the other children. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Mar 10, 1939

Countries of origin : Japan

Language : Japanese

Production companies : Toho Eiga (Tokyo)

Photos

Hataraku ikka (1939)
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