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Young Teacher

19421h 29mMovieDrama

A novice city-based teacher's first assignment is to a fishing village's grade school. The young teacher's first week with her new students is enjoyable, but she gradually notices that many of the students are skipping school. Visiting her…

DirectorTakeshi Sato
WritersMatsuo Kishi·Fumiko Hirano
ProducerMichimi Tamura

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Cast · Directed by Takeshi Sato

SHSetsuko Hara
Setsuko Hara
Tomiko Hirayama
YKYōtarō Katsumi
Yōtarō Katsumi
Schoolmaster
IS
Ichiro Sawai
Ichiro
SM
Shiro Mizutani
Senzo
KFKamatari Fujiwara
Kamatari Fujiwara
Senzo's father
YT
Yumiko Togawa
Nobuko Terai
ST
Sayuri Tanima
Kuni, Senzo's sister
YHYuriko Hanabusa
Yuriko Hanabusa
Senzo's mother
TB
Tsuruko Baba
Woman at shop
KF
Kinji Fujiwa
Nagashima
TFTaizō Fukami
Taizō Fukami
School doctor
AI
Ayako Ichinose
Suzumura

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