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The Only Son (1936)
Not Rated
87 min | Drama

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The Only Son (1936)

Not Rated

87 min | Drama

A widow sends her only son away to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him, finding him a poor school teacher with a wife and son.

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Director

Writers

Yasujirô Ozu (short story) (as James Maki) | Tadao Ikeda (adaptation) | Masao Arata (adaptation)

Composer

Cinematographer

Shôjirô Sugimoto

Editors

Eiichi Hasegawa | Hideo Mohara

Production Designer

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 15, 1936

Release date

Apr 1, 1987 (United States)

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Chôko Iida Tsune Nonomiya (O-Tsune) Tsune Nonomiya (O-Tsune) See fewer	Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)
Shin'ichi Himori Ryosuke Nonomiya Ryosuke Nonomiya See fewer	Ikiru (1952)
Masao Hayama Ryosuke Nonomiya, as child Ryosuke Nonomiya, as child See fewer	I Was Born, But... (1932)
Yoshiko Tsubouchi Sugiko Sugiko See fewer	A Story of Floating Weeds (1934)
Mitsuko Yoshikawa O-Taka O-Taka See fewer	Record of a Tenement Gentleman (1947)
Chishû Ryû Professor Ookubo Professor Ookubo See fewer	Tokyo Story (1953)
Tomoko Naniwa Ookubo's wife Ookubo's wife See fewer	Treasure Mountain (1929)
Kiyoshi Aono Matsumura, old man Matsumura, old man See fewer	Aibu (1933)
Jun Yokoyama Okubo's son (as Bakudan Kozô) Okubo's son (as Bakudan Kozô) See fewer	Kitsune (1939)
Eiko Takamatsu Jokou Jokou See fewer	Nanatsu no umi: Zenpen - Shojo-hen (1931)
Seiichi Katô Kinjo no ko (as Seiichi Kato) Kinjo no ko (as Seiichi Kato) See fewer	The Love of Sumako the Actress (1947)
Tomio Aoki Tomibo (as Tokkan Kozô) Tomibo (as Tokkan Kozô) See fewer	Not Forgotten (2000)

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