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The Whole Family Works (1939)

Mar 11, 1939 Drama 1h 5m
62%
User Score
6.5/10

Overview

Father of nine children cannot find a job. Despite their aspirations, the children are encouraged by both parents to hold down menial jobs and contribute to the family expenses.

Mikio Naruse
Director

Top Billed Cast

Musei Tokugawa
Musei Tokugawa

Ishimura
Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma

Ishimura's wife
Akira Ubukata
Akira Ubukata

Kiichi, first son
Kaoru Itō
Kaoru Itō

Genji, second son
Seikichi Minami
Seikichi Minami

Noboru, third son
Takeshi Hirata
Takeshi Hirata

Eisaku, fourth son
Seiichiro Bando
Seiichiro Bando

Kokichi, fifth son
Kiyoko Wakaba
Kiyoko Wakaba

Hide, first daughter
Den Obinata
Den Obinata

Ogawa - the teacher

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