What is the duration of Our Town?

The duration of Our Town is 98 mins.

What is the original language of Our Town?

The original language of Our Town is Japanese.

Who directed Our Town?

Our Town was directed by Yūzō Kawashima.

Which studio made Our Town?

Our Town was produced by Nikkatsu Corporation.

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Q: Does Our Town have end credit scenes?

Our Town does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Runtime

98 mins

Language

Japanese

In 1906, Takichi returns to Japan after a grueling migrant stint in the Philippines and becomes a rickshaw driver. His beloved has died of illness, leaving their infant daughter, Hatsue. As Hatsue matures into a striking young woman, she falls for Shintaro, but a disapproving Takichi blocks their romance, creating tension between duty and desire.

Nikkatsu Corporation

Studio

Yūzō Kawashima

Director

Does Our Town have end credit scenes?

No!

Our Town does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Tanie Kitabayashi

Otaka

Tatsuya Mihashi

Jiro Hanai

Taiji Tonoyama

Shime

Nobuo Kawakami

Night Market Boss

Shoichi Ozawa

Keikichi

Shirō Ōsaka

Shintaro

Ryūtarō Tatsumi

Takichi "Taa" Sadogashima

Yōko Minamida

Otsuru / Kimie

Ryusei Ito

Calligraphy Teacher

Sanpei Mine

Tanekichi Hanai

Tsuchiyasu Kinohara

Hinomaru Bath Owner

Reiko Kuba

Kappa Alley Resident

Hisao Murata

Isao Yoshida

Tomoko Kō

Hatsue

Kaoru Yamamoto

Female teacher at an elementary school

Masuyo Suzumura

Tsûsai Sugawara

Tsuruta Tomizō, Diving Company Boss

Kazuo Kinugasa

Car customer (Sekitori)

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