Earth
Apr 13 1939
•2h 55m
•Drama
Kanji is a poor peasant widower who struggles to earn a living for his daughter and himself and to pay off his father-in-law's debts.
Cast
See allIsamu Kosugi
Kanji
Akiko Kazami
Otsugi
Donguriboya
Yokichi
Kaichi Yamamoto
Ukichi
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