Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

Masaki Kobayashi
1954-11-23


6
109 min

This drama of middle-class life in postwar Japan tells the story lower-middle-class workers in the city of Kawasaki, and their troubles and travails.

Cast

Name Character Team
Keiji Sada Ryoichi Morita Unowned
Yoshiko Kuga Hiroko, Ryoichi's wife Unowned
Hideko Takamine Yasuko, Ryoichi's sister Unowned
Akira Ishihama Noboru, Ryoichi's brother Unowned
Minoru Ōki Shun-don Unowned
Toshiko Kobayashi Hisako, Shinkichi's sister Unowned
Masami Taura Mr. Mitsui, Noboru's friend Unowned
Kumeko Urabe Shige, Ryoichi's stepmother Unowned
Chieko Nakakita Natsuko Unowned
Eiko Miyoshi Unowned
Shinichi Himori Unowned
Ryôhei Uchida Shinkichi, Hiroko's friend Unowned
Kaoru Nobe Unowned
Kazuko Okada Unowned
Jô Mitsumura Unowned
Mari Tanahashi Unowned
Jun Tanizaki Unowned
Teruko Ninomiya Unowned
Tsuneko Sasaki Unowned
Fumio Tooyama Unowned
Yoichi Osugi Unowned
Kayoko Terada Unowned
Masahiko Inoue Unowned
Keiji Tsuchida Unowned
Hisashi Taki Unowned
Yoshino Tani Unowned
Kayoko Muramatsu Unowned
Tami Yamamoto Unowned
Toshio Shimamura Unowned