
80 minutes
4/17/1931
The three-hour Ai yo jinrui to tomo ni are / Love, Be with Humanity (1931) starts as a satire of alienation in the world of money, develops into a lumberland epic with a forest fire on Sakhalin Island, turns into a tragedy of King Lear dimensions, and manages to amaze the blasé audience with a happy end in the Wild West.

Sôjin Kamiyama
as Kokichi Yamaguchi

Tokihiko Okada
as Osamu (Kokichi's eldest son)

Mitsuko Hikari
as Fujiko

Reikichi Kawamura
as Yoichi Matsuyama

Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Nusai (Kokichi's eldest daughter)

Hideko Takamine
as Yasuo (son)

Shin'yō Nara
as Kentaro Sekiya

Shizue Tatsuta
as Sakura (Kokichi's second daughter)

Kinuyo Tanaka
as Mayumi

Denmei Suzuki
as Yu (Kokichi's second son)

Hideo Fujino
as Okada (Factory manager)

Shoichi Nodera
as Katayama

Ryōtarō Mizushima
as Kasuga

Tokuji Kobayashi
as Kaneda

Kenichi Miyajima
as Engineer Yamamoto

Kikuko Hanaoka
as Isamu Kimi

Yukiko Tsukuba

Tatsuo Saitō
as Shibukawa

Atsushi Watanabe
as Secretary Yoshida

Jun Arai
as Clerk

Yukichi Iwata
as Bank President

Hideo Takeda
as Executive

Sōtarō Okada
as Driver
Hisao Furuya
as Waiter

Kanji Kawara
as Detective

Shoichi Kofujita

Fumiko Katsuragi

Chōko Iida
as Bar Madam

Mack Swain
as Doctor