Watch Ôban (1957) Official Trailer
9 / 10 IMDb March 5, 1957 1h 58m
A young country boy leaves his village for Tokyo, where he begins to work as a stock trader. First part (of four) of the film adaptation of Bunroku Shishi's novel, Oban.
Director
Runtime
1h 58m
Release Date
March 5, 1957
Genre
Comedy
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Writers
Producers
Cast
Daisuke Katō
as Ushinosuke Akaba
Chikage Awashima
as Omaki
Seizaburō Kawazu
as Kitani
Eijirō Yanagi
Setsuko Hara
as Kanako Mori
Keiju Kobayashi
as Policeman
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Shin Don
Sadako Sawamura
as Tane, Ushinosuke's Mother
Hiroshi Tachikawa
as Chôjûrô
Eijirō Tōno
as Chaplin-San
Norihei Miki
as Katsu Yan
Akihiko Hirata
Ichirō Arishima
as Takebayashi
Haruo Tanaka
as Noodle Shop Owner
Gen Shimizu
Minosuke Yamada
as Murata
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Takeo Oikawa
as Jeweler
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Akira Tani
as Ushikichi, Ushinosule's father
Zeko Nakamura
as Mata
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Chūzaburō Wakamiya
as Employee
Production Companies
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