Watch Composition Class (1938) Official Trailer
6.8 / 10 IMDb August 21, 1938 1h 27m
Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much publicized essay ends up causing the family problems and their chronic money troubles threaten Masako's further education.
Director
Runtime
1h 27m
Release Date
August 21, 1938
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Producers
Cast
Hideko Takamine
as Masako
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Masaru Kodaka
as Minoru
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Shiro Mizutani
as Mitsuo
Musei Tokugawa
as Father
Nijiko Kiyokawa
as Mother
Osamu Takizawa
as Teacher
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Ranko Akagi
as The teacher's wife
Masao Mishima
as Tanno-san
Noriko Honma
as Aunt
Kumeko Otowa
as The second wife
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Takahiro Yamagata
as Umemoto-san
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Toshiko Itō
as Aunt
Production Companies
Toho Eiga
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