Overview

Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen years ago, Sanae Shimura (Miyake) was in love with him, and now Sanae works at a bar in Tokyo to support her daughter Emiko (Misorah) and elderly father Daiseki (Ryuji Kita). While waiting for her mother to return, Emiko often goes to the dock and sings a song. Yuji finds out that Emiko is his own daughter, because the song she sings was once written by Yuji himself and was known only to Sanae...

Cast

Masao Wakahara, Hibari Misora, Kuniko Miyake, Ryuji Kita, Mutsuko Sakura, Ichirō Shimizu, Chiyoko Fumiya, Kentaro Taki

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What is "I Yearn for Father" about?

Yuji Makita (Wakahara) came to a hot spring port town as a singer who plays the guitar. Thirteen years ago, Sanae Shimura (Miyake) was in love with him, and now Sanae works at a bar in Tokyo to support her daughter Emiko (Misorah) and elderly father Daiseki (Ryuji Kita). While waiting for her mother to return, Emiko often goes to the dock and sings a song. Yuji finds out that Emiko is his own daughter, because the song she sings was once written by Yuji himself and was known only to Sanae...

When was "I Yearn for Father" released?

I Yearn for Father was released in 1951.

Who stars in "I Yearn for Father"?

The cast includes Masao Wakahara, Hibari Misora, Kuniko Miyake, Ryuji Kita.