Foundry Town (1962)

7.6 | Apr 08, 1962 (JP) | Drama | 01:40

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.

Kirio Urayama

Director, Screenplay

Shinsaku Himeda

Director of Photography

Toshirō Mayuzumi

Original Music Composer

Shōhei Imamura

Screenplay

Kanō Ōtsuka

Producer

Kimihiko Nakamura

Production Design

Tsuneo Furuyama

Sound Recordist

Mutsuo Tanji

Editor

Chiyo Hayafune

Novel

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Jun

Mitsuo Hamada

Tsukamoto, Katsumi

Eijirō Tōno

Ishiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's father)

Shoichi Ozawa

Tokuko Sugiyama

Tomi (Jun's mother)

Takeshi Katō

Mr. Noda

Tanie Kitabayashi

Ume

Kin Sugai

Miyo

Yoshio Ichikawa

Takayuki

Taiji Tonoyama

Matsunaga