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Composition Class

August 21, 1938 1h 27m 6.8/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1938. Composition Class is a drama film. directed by Kajirō Yamamoto. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hideko Takamine, Masaru Kodaka, and Shiro Mizutani

Synopsis

Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much publicized essay ends up causing the family problems and their chronic money troubles threaten Masako's further education.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 21, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
User Rating 6.8/10 Good (8 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toho Eiga

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Composition Class about?

Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much publicized essay ends up causing the family prob...

Who directed Composition Class?

Composition Class was directed by Kajirō Yamamoto.

How long is Composition Class?

Composition Class has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Composition Class released?

Composition Class was released on August 21, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Composition Class?

The main cast of Composition Class includes Hideko Takamine, Masaru Kodaka, Shiro Mizutani, Musei Tokugawa, Nijiko Kiyokawa.