Drama
An aging foundry patriarch, gripped by terror of nuclear annihilation, tries to uproot his family to Brazil. When they petition to have him declared incompetent, a family-court counselor witnesses his obsession slide into ruin—and asks whether ignoring the atomic threat is any saner.
Directed by
Akira Kurosawa
Written by
Hideo Oguni, Shinobu Hashimoto
Toshirō Mifune
Kiichi Nakajima
Takashi Shimura
Domestic Court Counselor Dr. Harada
Akemi Negishi
Asako Kuribayashi
Minoru Chiaki
Jiro Nakajima
Eiko Miyoshi
Toyo Nakajima
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Factory Worker after Fire
Noriko Sengoku
Kimie Nakajima
Kamatari Fujiwara
Okamoto
Takuzō Kumagai
Psychiatric nurse (uncredited)
Bokuzen Hidari
Landowner
Kyoko Aoyama
Sue Nakajima
Noriko Honma
Worker family member
Senkichi Ōmura
Skinny Jailbird
Haruko Tōgō
Yoshi Nakajima
Gen Shimizu
Toranosuke Ogawa
Hori, the lawyer
Nobuo Nakamura
Psychologist
Kazuo Katō
Susumu
Masao Shimizu
Yamazaki, Yoshi's husband
Kichijirō Ueda
Mr. Kuribayashi father
Kokuten Kōdō
Workers' Older Family Member
Atsushi Watanabe
Factory Worker Ishida
Haruo Nakajima
Foundry employee (uncredited)
Kiyomi Mizunoya
Satoko
Yutaka Sada
Ichiro Nakajima
Eijirō Tōno
Old man from Brazil
Yoshiko Miyata
Secretary Tamiya
Toyoko Okubo
Susumu's wife Sumiko
Saoko Yonemura
Taeko
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Ryoichi Sayama
Ken Mitsuda
Judge Araki
Akira Tani
Chunky Jailbird
Gorô Sakurai
Factory worker

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