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Composition Class

Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much publicized essay ends up causing the family problems and their chronic money troubles threaten Masako's further education.

1938 |1h 27m |  Drama

Cast

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Hideko Takamine

Masako

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Musei Tokugawa

Father

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Nijiko Kiyokawa

Mother

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Osamu Takizawa

Teacher

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Masao Mishima

Tanno-san

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Kumeko Otowa

The second wife

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Status

Released

Language

Japanese

Budget

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Revenue

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