The Ataka Family
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The Ataka Family 1952 Directed by Seiji Hisamatsu 安宅家の人々

Soichi Ataka is the eldest son of Ataka family. Although mentally challenged, he's a person with a gentle heart. Soichi's wife, Kuniko is devoted to her husband and together the couple runs the family farm. Their happy family life comes to an abrupt halt when Soichi's half-brother, Joji returns with his wife Masako after failing in a business.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gnere Drama
Production Company Daiei Film
Release Date 15 May 1952
116 mins
Cast
Nobuko Otowa
Nobuko Otowa Masako Ataka
Miki Sanjō
Miki Sanjō
Kinuyo Tanaka
Kinuyo Tanaka Kuniko Ataka
Eiji Funakoshi
Eiji Funakoshi Soichi Ataka
Tatsuya Mihashi
Tatsuya Mihashi Joji Ataka
Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa Soichi's cousin
Sō Yamamura
Sō Yamamura
Bontarō Miake
Bontarō Miake Veterinarian
Kenichi Miyajima
Kenichi Miyajima Kensaku
Akira Ōizumi
Akira Ōizumi Takahashi
Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma Otoku
Hisako Takihana
Hisako Takihana
Crew
Director
Seiji Hisamatsu
Seiji Hisamatsu
Writer
Yōko Mizuki
Yōko Mizuki
Cinematography
Michio Takahashi
Michio Takahashi
Composer
Yūji Koseki
Yūji Koseki
Editor
Masanori Tsujii
Masanori Tsujii
Original Writer
Nobuko Yoshiya
Nobuko Yoshiya
Art Direction
Atsuji Shibata
Atsuji Shibata
Lighting
Shigeru Yasuda
Shigeru Yasuda
Yukio Itō
Yukio Itō