生きものの記録

7.3

103 minutes

11/22/1955

Overview

Kiichi Nakajima, an elderly foundry owner, is convinced that Japan will be affected by an imminent nuclear war, and resolves to move his family to safety in Brazil. His family decides to have him ruled incompetent and Dr. Harada, a Domestic Court counselor, attempts to arbitrate.

Cast List

Toshirō Mifune
as Kiichi Nakajima
Takashi Shimura
as Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
Minoru Chiaki
as Jiro Nakajima
Masao Shimizu
as Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband
Eiko Miyoshi
as Toyo Nakajima
Kyoko Aoyama
as Sue Nakajima
Haruko Tōgō
as Yoshi Nakajima
Noriko Sengoku
as Kimie Nakajima
Akemi Negishi
as Asako Kuribayashi
Hiroshi Tachikawa
as Ryoichi Sayama
Kichijirō Ueda
as Mr. Kuribayashi father
Eijirō Tōno
as Old man from Brazil
Yutaka Sada
as Ichiro Nakajima
Kamatari Fujiwara
as Okamoto
Ken Mitsuda
as Judge Araki
Atsushi Watanabe
as Factory Worker Ishida
Kiyomi Mizunoya
as Satoko
Gen Shimizu
Toranosuke Ogawa
as Hori, the lawyer
Nobuo Nakamura
as Psychologist
Bokuzen Hidari
as Landowner
Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Factory Worker after Fire
Akira Tani
as Chunky Jailbird
Kokuten Kōdō
as Workers' Older Family Member
Noriko Honma
as Worker family member
Kazuo Katō
as Susumu
Yoshiko Miyata
as Secretary Tamiya
Toyoko Okubo
as Susumu's wife Sumiko
Saoko Yonemura
as Taeko
Gorô Sakurai
as Factory worker
Senkichi Ōmura
as Skinny Jailbird
Haruo Nakajima
as Foundry employee (uncredited)
Takuzō Kumagai
as Psychiatric nurse (uncredited)