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Duckweed
When a son attempts to reconcile with his father, a series of fateful events allow him to experience the father's life in the past.
Street Without End
Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.
Top Billed Cast
忍節子 Sugiko Shima
磯野秋雄 Koichi, her younger brother
岡田桑三 Hiroshi Yamanouchi
Nobuko Wakaba Takako, his elder sister
葛城文子 mother
日守新一 Shinkichi Yamamura
香取千代子 Kesako Nakane
結城一朗 Machio Harada
井上雪子 Yoshiko Hisayama
Fujiko Matsuzono her friend
谷麗光 Butler
Sadako Araki Waitress at café
Kiyoko Rokugo Waitress at café
Akiko Katsumi Waitress at café
三井弘次 Guest (at café)
阿部正三郎 Bartender
Einosuke Naka Doctor
青木富夫 Bellboy
坂本武 Guest for portrait painter
笠智衆 Yukihiko Chiba
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