7.0A Hero of Tokyo · 1935
A Hero of Tokyo (1935) is a Drama film directed by Hiroshi Shimizu, starring Mitsugu Fujii, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Yukichi Iwata.
Drama
7.0Overview
The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto’s business turns out to be out a shady scam, and he disappears, leaving his wife to raise the three children alone. In order to support the family, she is obliged to become a bar hostess. She conceals this shameful employment from the children, but the truth comes out years later, after her daughter is rejected by her husband’s family when they investigate her background.
Cast
Mitsugu Fujii, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Yukichi Iwata, Michiko Kuwano, Kōji Mitsui, Tomio Aoki, Mitsuko Ichimura, Jun Yokoyama
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What is "A Hero of Tokyo" about?
The story focuses on the widower Nemoto, ostensibly a businessman, who has one son, Kanichi, the hero of the title. Nemoto remarries; his new wife is a widow with a son and daughter of her own. However, Nemoto’s business turns out to be out a shady scam, and he disappears, leaving his wife to raise the three children alone. In order to support the family, she is obliged to become a bar hostess. She conceals this shameful employment from the children, but the truth comes out years later, after her daughter is rejected by her husband’s family when they investigate her background.
When was "A Hero of Tokyo" released?
A Hero of Tokyo was released in 1935.
Who stars in "A Hero of Tokyo"?
The cast includes Mitsugu Fujii, Mitsuko Yoshikawa, Yukichi Iwata, Michiko Kuwano.
