There Was a Father
1942 · directed by Yasujirō Ozu
- Rating
- 84/100
- Hit
- yes
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
There Was a Father (1942), directed by Yasujirō Ozu, rates 84/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Chishū Ryū
- Shūji Sano
- Haruhiko Tsuda
- Shin Saburi
- Takeshi Sakamoto
- Mitsuko Mito
- Shinichi Himori
- Seiji Nishimura
- Reikō Tani
- Kanji Kawara
Crew
- Yûharu Atsuta — Director of Photography
- Yoshiyasu Hamamura — Editor
- Akira Saiki — Original Music Composer
- Tadao Ikeda — Writer
- Takao Yanai — Writer
- Yasujirō Ozu — Writer
More from Yasujirō Ozu
- Tokyo Story (1953) — 100/100 · hit
- Late Spring (1949) — 99/100 · hit
- Late Autumn (1960) — 87/100 · hit
- Early Summer (1951) — 87/100 · hit
- Floating Weeds (1959) — 85/100 · hit
- An Autumn Afternoon (1962) — 85/100 · hit
How these numbers work: Methodology