Composition Class

Nan
1h 27m
1938
6.8 /10 (8)

Overview

Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much publicized essay ends up causing the family problems and their chronic money troubles threaten Masako's further education.

Country : Japan
Genre : Drama
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1938-08-21

Top Billed Cast

Hideko Takamine

Masako

Masaru Kodaka

Minoru

Shiro Mizutani

Mitsuo

Musei Tokugawa

Father

Nijiko Kiyokawa

Mother

Osamu Takizawa

Teacher

Ranko Akagi

The teacher's wife

Masao Mishima

Tanno-san

Noriko Honma

Aunt

Kumeko Otowa

The second wife

Takahiro Yamagata

Umemoto-san

Toshiko Itō

Aunt

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