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I Was Born, But...
I Was Born, But...

I Was Born, But...

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ComedyDrama

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Two young brothers become the leaders of a gang of kids in their neighborhood. Ozu's charming film is a social satire that draws from the antics of childhood as well as the tragedy of maturity.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7.519/10

Release Date

03 June 1932

Country

Japan

Cast

Tatsuo Saitō

Tatsuo Saitō

Yoshi

Tomio Aoki

Tomio Aoki

Keiji

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Mitsuko Yoshikawa

Haha

Hideo Sugawara

Hideo Sugawara

Ryoichi

Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi Sakamoto

Juuyaku

Teruyo Hayami

Teruyo Hayami

Fujin

Seiichi Katô

Seiichi Katô

Kodomo

Shoichi Kofujita

Shoichi Kofujita

Delivery Boy

Seiji Nishimura

Seiji Nishimura

Teacher

Zentaro Iijima

Zentaro Iijima

Friend

Shôtarô Fujimatsu

Shôtarô Fujimatsu

Friend

Masao Hayama

Masao Hayama

Friend

Kuniyasu Hayashi

Kuniyasu Hayashi

Friend

Akio Nomura

Akio Nomura

Friend

Teruaki Ishiwatari

Teruaki Ishiwatari

Friend

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