
The Whole Family Works
A large family scrapes by on the meager salaries of the father and three eldest sons, who left school in order to work and support the family. The fourth eldest is soon to graduate and follow in their footsteps, though he'd rather continue schooling. The eldest finally decides to break free and set out on his own against his parents' wishes, with the support and sympathy of his siblings.
Drama
The Whole Family Works
Rating
6.2/10
Release Date
1939-03-11
Runtime
65 minutes
Status
Released
Cast

Musei Tokugawa
Ishimura

Noriko Honma
Ishimura's wife

Akira Ubukata
Kiichi, first son

Kaoru Itō
Genji, second son

Seikichi Minami
Noboru, third son

Takeshi Hirata
Eisaku, fourth son

Seiichiro Bando
Kokichi, fifth son

Kiyoko Wakaba
Hide, first daughter

Den Obinata
Ogawa - the teacher

Sumie Tsubaki
Mitsuko

Jun Maki
Kiichi's goroup leader

Kinji Fujiwa
Ishimura's fellow worker
Production Companies
Toho Eiga