A Grain of Wheat

Overview

The film depicts a group of boys and girls who graduate from a local junior high school and head to Tokyo to find employment, and the teachers who watch over them. Co-written by newcomer Shigeki Chiba and Kaneto Shindo, the film was directed by Kozaburo Yoshimura.

Directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura

Top cast

Kenji Sugawara

Inoue Masaji

Ayako Wakao

Numata Ichiko

Eijirō Tōno

Aisawa

M

Masahiro Kinoshita

Nishiyama

I

Isamu Nakane

E

Eitarō Matsuyama

Y

Yoshihiko Kanazawa

Minoru Takashima

M

Mitsuko Tanaka

K

Keiko Anjô

A

Akie Hiyama

Toshiko Kisaragi

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Koh Sugita

Bontarō Miake

Ichirō Izawa

Kanji Kawara

Tsuneko Sudō

J

Joe Ohara

M

Mariko Ogasawara

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