Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)

A hard-hearted old woman in a bombed-out Tokyo neighborhood reluctantly takes in an abandoned boy, leading to a heartwarming bond between them.

Cast (12)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Chōko Iida

Tane

H

Hōhi Aoki

Kohei

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Kikuko

Chishū Ryū

Tashiro

Eitarō Ozawa

Father

Reikichi Kawamura

Tamekichi

Hideko Mimura

Okiku

Takeshi Sakamoto

Kawayoshi

E

Eiko Takamatsu

Tome

Taiji Tonoyama

Photographer

Seiji Nishimura

Kashiwaya

Yoshino Tani

Wife

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