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I Was Born, But... (1932)

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Director

  • Yasujirô Ozu
    Yasujirô Ozu

Writers

  • Akira Fushimi
    Akira Fushimi
    scenario
  • Geibei Ibushiya
    Geibei Ibushiya
    adaptation
  • Yasujirô Ozu
    Yasujirô Ozu
    idea (as James Maki)

Cast

(in credits order)
  • Tatsuo Saitô in What Did the Lady Forget? (1937)
    Tatsuo Saitô
    Tatsuo Saitô
    Yoshi (Chichi)
  • Tomio Aoki and Hideo Sugawara in I Was Born, But... (1932)
    Tomio Aoki
    Tomio Aoki
    Keiji
    (as Tokkan Kozô)
  • Mitsuko Yoshikawa in The Only Son (1936)
    Mitsuko Yoshikawa
    Mitsuko Yoshikawa
    Haha (Yoshi's Wife)
  • Hideo Sugawara
    Hideo Sugawara
    Ryoichi
  • Takeshi Sakamoto in There Was a Father (1942)
    Takeshi Sakamoto
    Takeshi Sakamoto
    Juuyaku (Iwasaki, Executive)
  • Teruyo Hayami
    Teruyo Hayami
    Fujin (Iwasaki's wife)
  • Seiichi Katô
    Seiichi Katô
    Kodomo (Taro)
    (as Seiichi Kato)
  • Shôichi Kofujita
    Shôichi Kofujita
    Kozou (Delivery boy)
  • Seiji Nishimura
    Seiji Nishimura
    Sensei (Teacher)
  • Zentarô Iijima
    Zentarô Iijima
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
    (as Zentaro Iijima)
  • Shôtarô Fujimatsu
    Shôtarô Fujimatsu
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
  • Masao Hayama in The Only Son (1936)
    Masao Hayama
    Masao Hayama
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
  • Michio Sato
    Michio Sato
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
  • Kuniyasu Hayashi
    Kuniyasu Hayashi
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
  • Akio Nomura
    Akio Nomura
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
  • Teruaki Ishiwatari
    Teruaki Ishiwatari
    Asobi nakama (Friend)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Chishû Ryû in Late Autumn (1960)
    Chishû Ryû
    Chishû Ryû
    Home Movies Projectionist
    (uncredited)

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Composers

  • Gwenaël Mario Grisi
    Gwenaël Mario Grisi
    composer (2016)
  • Donald Sosin
    Donald Sosin

Cinematographer

  • Hideo Shigehara
    Hideo Shigehara

Editor

  • Hideo Shigehara
    Hideo Shigehara

Art Director

  • Takashi Kôno
    Takashi Kôno
    art director (as Takashi Kono)

Set Decorators

  • Yoshiro Kimura
    Yoshiro Kimura
  • Takejirô Tsunoda
    Takejirô Tsunoda
    set decorator (as Takejiro Tsunoda)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Kenkichi Hara
    Kenkichi Hara
    assistant director
  • Akira Kiyosuke
    Akira Kiyosuke
    assistant director

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Yûharu Atsuta
    Yûharu Atsuta
    assistant camera
  • Masao Irie
    Masao Irie
    assistant cinematographer
  • Toshimitsu Nakajima
    Toshimitsu Nakajima
    lighting engineer

Additional Crew

  • Don Brown
    Don Brown
    English subtitle translation

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