The Only Son (1936)
一人息子
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👍 87%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
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Cast
Chōko Iida as Tsune Nonomiya
Shinichi Himori as Ryosuke Nonomiya
Masao Hayama as Young Ryosuke
Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Sugiko
Mitsuko Yoshikawa as Otaka, Ryosuke's neighbour
Tomio Aoki as Tomibo, Otaka's son
Tomoko Naniwa as Okubo's Wife
Is The Only Son good?
Yes. 87% audience score, estimated from 123 TMDB ratings.
Overview
A rural widow sends her only son to Tokyo to receive a better education. Years later, she visits him and finds he has become a night school teacher struggling to support his wife and son. Wikipedia ↗
