Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

109 mins | Drama | Nov. 23, 1954

This drama of middle-class life in postwar Japan tells the story lower-middle-class workers in the city of Kawasaki, and their troubles and travails.

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky

109 mins | Drama | Nov. 23, 1954

Somewhere Beneath the Wide Sky
This drama of middle-class life in postwar Japan tells the story lower-middle-class workers in the city of Kawasaki, and their troubles and travails.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Shochiku Co., Ltd.
Original title この広い空のどこかに
Directors Yûgorô Imai, Masaki Kobayashi
Writers Yoshiko Kusuda

Cast

Keiji Sada

as Ryoichi Morita

Yoshiko Kuga

as Hiroko, Ryoichi's wife

Hideko Takamine

as Yasuko, Ryoichi's sister

Akira Ishihama

as Noboru, Ryoichi's brother

Minoru Oki

as Shun-don

Toshiko Kobayashi

as Hisako, Shinkichi's sister

Masami Taura

as Mr. Mitsui, Noboru's friend

Kumeko Urabe

as Shige, Ryoichi's stepmother

Chieko Nakakita

as Natsuko

Ryôhei Uchida

as Shinkichi, Hiroko's friend