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Hometown

April 7, 1937 1h 23m

Originally released in 1937. Hometown is a feature film. directed by Mansaku Itami. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Bandō Mitsugorō VIII, Fusako Fujima, and Taizō Fukami

Synopsis

Set in a rural area of Shinshu, a drama in which a woman who graduated from a women's college in Tokyo with her brother's efforts opens up a new life in her hometown where she is tired of the city. The original is a stage play by Yobun Kaneko. Directed and written by Mansaku Itami.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 7, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hometown about?

Set in a rural area of Shinshu, a drama in which a woman who graduated from a women's college in Tokyo with her brother's efforts opens up a new life in her hometown where she is tired of the city....

Who directed Hometown?

Hometown was directed by Mansaku Itami.

How long is Hometown?

Hometown has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Hometown released?

Hometown was released on April 7, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Hometown?

The main cast of Hometown includes Bandō Mitsugorō VIII, Fusako Fujima, Taizō Fukami, Rei Ishikawa, Sadao Maruyama.