Watch Why Are We Young? (1965) Official Trailer
0 / 10 IMDb July 14, 1965 1h 43m
After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.
Director
Runtime
1h 43m
Release Date
July 14, 1965
Genre
Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Cast
Yūjirō Ishihara
as Kensuke Nonomura
Yukiyo Toake
as Keiko Sugiura
Hiroyuki Ôta
as Yasuo Takamatsu
Mieko Nishio
as Ikuko Higuchi
Fujio Suga
as Katsumata, vice-principal
Kokinji Katsura
as Terada's father
Shōki Fukae
as Kanedaka
Torahiko Hamada
as Takamatsu's father
Kaku Takashina
as Uegen
Kichijirō Ueda
as Yamayoshi, postmaster
Zenji Yamada
as Tomota
Reiko Arai
as Miss Matsuoka
Production Companies
Nikkatsu CorporationAdvertisement
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