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Burden of Love

Original title: Ai no onimotsu
  • 1955
  • Not Rated
  • 1h 51m
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6.6/10
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Burden of Love (1955)
ComedyDrama

Jozaburo Araki is the head of a famous family-owned wholesale pharmaceutical store with a well-established history. At present he is the Minister of Health and Welfare, and is considering su... Read allJozaburo Araki is the head of a famous family-owned wholesale pharmaceutical store with a well-established history. At present he is the Minister of Health and Welfare, and is considering submission of a Bill to hold population increase in check, in an attempt to easily deal with... Read allJozaburo Araki is the head of a famous family-owned wholesale pharmaceutical store with a well-established history. At present he is the Minister of Health and Welfare, and is considering submission of a Bill to hold population increase in check, in an attempt to easily deal with Opposition accusations regarding the population problem. However, just when he is in the ... Read all

  • Director
    • Yûzô Kawashima
  • Writer
    • Yûzô Kawashima
  • Stars
    • Sô Yamamura
    • Tatsuya Mihashi
    • Isuzu Yamada
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.6/10
    210
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Yûzô Kawashima
    • Writer
      • Yûzô Kawashima
    • Stars
      • Sô Yamamura
      • Tatsuya Mihashi
      • Isuzu Yamada
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Sô Yamamura
    Sô Yamamura
    • Jozaburo Araki
    Tatsuya Mihashi
    Tatsuya Mihashi
    • Jotaro Araki…
    Isuzu Yamada
    Isuzu Yamada
    • Some Kaida
    Mie Kitahara
    Mie Kitahara
    • Saeko Godai
    Yukiko Todoroki
    Yukiko Todoroki
    • Ranko Araki
    Eijirô Tôno
    Eijirô Tôno
    • Jozo Araki
    Eitarô Ozawa
    Eitarô Ozawa
    • Sakaguchi
    • (as Sakae Ozawa)
    Kin Sugai
    Kin Sugai
    • Kamioka
    Furankî Sakai
    Furankî Sakai
    • Debanokoji Kamenosuke
    • (as Frankie Sakai)
    Shôichi Ozawa
    Toranosuke Ogawa
    Toranosuke Ogawa
    Shinsuke Ashida
    Shinsuke Ashida
    Yoshifumi Tajima
    Yoshifumi Tajima
    • Director
      • Yûzô Kawashima
    • Writer
      • Yûzô Kawashima
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    • Connections
      Features Under the Paris Sky (1951)
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      Wedding March
      Composed by Richard Wagner

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    • Release date
      • March 18, 1955 (Japan)
    • Country of origin
      • Japan
    • Language
      • Japanese
    • Also known as
      • Бремя любви
    • Production company
      • Nikkatsu
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 51 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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