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The Only Son
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
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The Only Son
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 15, 1936
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Drama
User Score
74%
Original Title
一人息子
Production Companies
Shochiku
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Description
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.
Cast
Crew
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