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About
Widower Shuhei Hirayama's caretaker is his 24-year-old daughter, Michiko. Gradually, he comes to realize that Michiko should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.
Theatrical
Sep 12, 1963
Theaters
7
Director
Writers
Producer
Music
Studio
Shochiku, Shochiku Ofuna Film Studio
Original Title
秋刀魚の味
Original Language
Japanese
Cast
Full credits →C
Chishū Ryū
Shuhei Hirayama
S
Shima Iwashita
Michiko Hirayama
K
Keiji Sada
Koichi
M
Mariko Okada
Akiko
T
Teruo Yoshida
Yutaka Miura
N
Noriko Maki
Fusako Taguchi
S
Shinichirō Mikami
Kazuo
N
Nobuo Nakamura
Shuzo Kawai
E
Eijirō Tōno
Sakuma, The 'Gourd'
K
Kuniko Miyake
Nobuko
K
Kyôko Kishida
Madame Kaoru
R
Ryuji Kita
Tamako
T
Toyo Takahashi
Wakamatsu's Owner
S
Shinobu Asaji
Youko Sasaki
M
Masao Oda
Watanabe
F
Fujio Suga
Bar Customer
Z
Zenichi Inagawa
Bar Customer
D
Daisuke Katō
Yoshitaro Sakamoto
H
Haruko Sugimura
Tomoko Sakuma
M
Michiyo Tamaki
Tamako Horie
