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Freedom School
Freedom School
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Freedom School

Original Title: 自由学校

1951
1h 49m
Drama
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1951

Runtime

1h 49m

Storyline

Minamimura, who had always wanted to be free, suddenly quits his job. His hardworking wife is surprised and angry, and throws him out of the house. Confused by his sudden freedom, Iosuke ends up living as a vagrant under a bridge. His wife, Komako, also finds herself freed and is unable to ignore her confusion.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 49m
May 5, 1951
Languages
Japanese
Director
Minoru Shibuya
Minoru Shibuya
Production
Shochiku
Shochiku
Production Countries
Japan

Top Cast

14 Cast Members

Shin Saburi

Shin Saburi

Mieko Takamine

Mieko Takamine

Chikage Awashima

Chikage Awashima

Keiji Sada

Keiji Sada

Akiko Tamura

Akiko Tamura

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Ken Mitsuda

Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Hisao Toake

Hisao Toake

Shin Tatsuoka

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Kyoko Miyahara

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