Days of Youth
Appearance
(Redirected from Gakusei romansu: wakaki hi)
Days of Youth | |
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Directed by | Yasujirō Ozu |
Written by | Akira Fushimi Yasujirō Ozu |
Starring | Ichirō Yūki Tatsuo Saitō Junko Matsui |
Cinematography | Hideo Shigehara |
Distributed by | Shochiku |
Release date |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Days of Youth (学生ロマンス 若き日, Gakusei romance: Wakaki hi, 1929) is a Japanese comedy film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It is the oldest known surviving film by the director.[1] The film tells of two friends from a university (played by Ichirō Yūki and Tatsuo Saitō) who vie for the attention of the same girl (Junko Matsui) during a skiing trip.
Cast
[edit]- Ichirō Yūki as Bin Watanabe (a student)
- Tatsuo Saitō as Shūichi Yamamoto (a student)
- Junko Matsui as Chieko
- Chōko Iida as Chieko's mother
- Eiko Takamatsu as Landlady
- Shōichi Kofujita as Shōji (her son)
- Ichirō Ōkuni as Professor Anayama
- Takeshi Sakamoto as Professor
- Shin'ichi Himori as Hatamoto (a student)
- Fusao Yamada as Kobayashi (a student)
- Chishū Ryū as Student
References
[edit]- ^ Stuart Galbraith IV. "Days of Youth DVD review". Archived from the original on 28 October 2007. Retrieved 24 March 2008.
External links
[edit]- Days of Youth is available for free viewing and download at the Internet Archive
- Days of Youth at IMDb
- Days of Youth at Ozu-san.com
Categories:
- 1929 films
- 1929 comedy films
- 1920s Japanese films
- 1920s rediscovered films
- Films directed by Yasujirō Ozu
- Films with screenplays by Yasujirō Ozu
- Japanese silent films
- Japanese black-and-white films
- Japanese comedy films
- Rediscovered Japanese films
- Shochiku films
- Japanese film stubs
- 1920s film stubs
- 1920s comedy film stubs