Being Two Isn’t Easy (1962): Cast
Being Two Isn’t Easy is a 1962 comedy drama directed by Kon Ichikawa, starring Kumeko Urabe as Ino, Jun Hamamura and Kyôko Kishida. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Kon Ichikawa
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Daiei Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Being Two Isn’t Easy About?
The premise of Being Two Isn’t Easy without spoilers.
The days leading up to a toddler’s second birthday are seen alternately from the child’s point of view as well as that of his parents.
Being Two Isn’t Easy Themes & Keywords
· 36 tags- baby
- mother son relationship
- father son relationship
- baby gate
- mischievous child
- part animated
- child's point of view
- dog
- playpen
- dog bite
- number 2 in title
- husband wife relationship
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- family relationships
- zoo
- boy
- crying child
- penis
- milk
- toy
- balcony
- falling from height
- sandbox
- milkman
- doctor
- grandmother's house
- grandmother
- apartment
- tokyo japan
- osaka japan
- playground
- parenthood
- only child
- infant
- demotion
- argument
- based on novel
Being Two Isn’t Easy Cast & Characters
Kumeko Urabe leads the cast as Ino, with Jun Hamamura as Older Doctor and Kyôko Kishida as Chiyo's Friend. Directed by Kon Ichikawa; 21 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kon Ichikawa
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Kumeko Urabe as Ino - Jun Hamamura as Older Doctor
- Kyôko Kishida as Chiyo's Friend
- Eiji Funakoshi as Goro
Also Starring in Being Two Isn’t Easy
· 17 more- Misako Watanabe Setsuko
- Fujiko Yamamoto Chiyo
- Mantarō Ushio Laundry Man
- Shō Natsuki Doctor at Hospital
- Shirō Ōtsuji Doctor
- Takashi Nakamura
- Mayumi Kurata Neighbor wife
- Meiko Nakamura Narrator (voice)
- Mitsuko Tanaka
- Tōru Konoki
- Mitsuko Han'ya
- Kyōsuke Shiho
- Masako Kyōzuka Chiyo's sister
- Yoko Hizakura
- Hiroo Suzuki Taro
- Hiroko Hanai
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More from Kon Ichikawa
More films directed by Kon Ichikawa: The Makioka Sisters (1983), Murder of the Inugami Clan, Ten Nights of Dreams and Dora-heita.
Being Two Isn’t Easy Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Watashi wa nisai” and “J'ai deux ans”.
- Also known as
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- Watashi wa nisai
- J'ai deux ans
- Мне два года
- 나는 두 살
- 我两岁
- 我兩歲
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Being Two Isn’t Easy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Being Two Isn’t Easy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Being Two Isn’t Easy?
Being Two Isn’t Easy runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Being Two Isn’t Easy released?
Being Two Isn’t Easy was released on November 18, 1962.
Who directed Being Two Isn’t Easy?
Being Two Isn’t Easy was directed by Kon Ichikawa.
More films by Kon Ichikawa Who is in the cast of Being Two Isn’t Easy?
Being Two Isn’t Easy stars Kumeko Urabe as Ino, Jun Hamamura as Older Doctor and Kyôko Kishida as Chiyo's Friend, among 21 credited actors.
Does Being Two Isn’t Easy have a post-credit scene?
No. Being Two Isn’t Easy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Being Two Isn’t Easy in?
The original language of Being Two Isn’t Easy is Japanese.
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