Run, Genta, Run!

Nan
2h 26m
1961
7.5 /10 (2)

Overview

A touching story about a young boy, Genta, who bravely takes on life's challenges in hopes of finding a better life for himself and his sickly mother.

Country : Japan
Languages : 日本語
Released Date: 1961-11-22

Top Billed Cast

Ineko Arima

Michiyo Kogure

Mitsue Komiya

Rentaro Mikuni

Minoru Chiaki

Masao Oda

Junji Masuda

Takashi Kanda

Eijirō Tōno

Machiko Yashiro

Fumiko Okamura

Midori Yamamoto

Fujie Satsuki

Kin Sugai

Akiko Kazami

Junkichi Orimoto

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