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No Regrets for Our Youth
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No Regrets for Our Youth

1946-10-29 · 111 min · ★ 6.9

Drama

After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.

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Directors
Akira Kurosawa
Production companies
TOHO
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

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Setsuko HaraSetsuko HaraYukie Yagihara
Susumu FujitaSusumu FujitaRuykichi Noge
Denjirō ŌkōchiDenjirō ŌkōchiProfessor Yagihara
Haruko SugimuraHaruko SugimuraMadame Noge
Eiko MiyoshiEiko MiyoshiMadame Yagihara
Akitake KōnoAkitake KōnoItokawa
Kokuten KōdōKokuten KōdōMr. Noge
Takashi ShimuraTakashi ShimuraPolice Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
Taizō FukamiTaizō FukamiMinister of Education
Masao ShimizuMasao ShimizuProfessor Hakozaki
Haruo TanakaHaruo TanakaStudent
Kazu HikariDetective
Yōji Misaki
Hisako HaraHisako HaraItokawa's Mother
Shin TakemuraProsecutor
Tateo KawasakiServant
Fusako FujimaOld Woman
Sayuri TanimaLady
Itoko KonoItoko KonoLady
Chieko NakakitaChieko NakakitaLady

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