I Was Born, But...

I Was Born, But... (1932)


  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1932-06-03
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 149 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Language: No Language
  • Production Company: Shochiku
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Yasujirō Ozu
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From 149 Ratings
7.9

Summary

Brothers Keiji and Ryoichi move to a new neighborhood in the Tokyo suburbs after their father, an office clerk, is promoted. The boys join the local gang as lowly new kids and emerge as natural leaders after defeating a bully. While visiting the home of their father's boss, the brothers witness the ridicule their father endures to please his superior. Angry and embarrassed, the boys find their naive ideas about power being challenged.

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  • Tatsuo Saitō

    as Yoshi
  • Tomio Aoki

    as Keiji
  • Mitsuko Yoshikawa

    as Haha
  • Hideo Sugawara

    as Ryoichi
  • Takeshi Sakamoto

    as Juuyaku
  • Teruyo Hayami

    as Fujin
  • Seiichi Katô

    as Kodomo
  • Shoichi Kofujita

    as Delivery Boy
  • Seiji Nishimura

    as Teacher
  • Zentaro Iijima

    as Friend
  • Shôtarô Fujimatsu

    as Friend
  • Masao Hayama

    as Friend
  • Kuniyasu Hayashi

    as Friend
  • Akio Nomura

    as Friend
  • Teruaki Ishiwatari

    as Friend
  • Chishū Ryū

    as Home movie projectionist
Editing Hideo Shigehara Editor
Directing Yasujirō Ozu Director
Writing Yasujirō Ozu Idea
Art Takejiro Tsunoda Set Decoration
Art Yoshiro Kimura Set Decoration
Directing Akira Kiyosuke Assistant Director
Directing Kenkichi Hara Assistant Director
Camera Hideo Shigehara Director of Photography
Art Takashi Kono Art Direction
Writing Geibei Ibushiya Writer
Writing Akira Fushimi Writer
Lighting Toshimitsu Nakajima Lighting Technician

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