Movielogr
With Wife, Children, and Friends (1961)
Directed by Umetsugu Inoue
Overview
Japanese life during the past thirty-five turbulent years is depicted in this film through the eyes of two police detectives. One is Henmi, who comes to Tokyo in 1926 from faraway Kagoshima to join the Tokyo police force. His closest friend is Nihei, a farmer’s son from Tohoku who becomes the steadying influence on headstrong Henmi.
Length 156 minutes
Actors
Keiji Sada | Minoru Oki | Hizuru Takachiho | Miyuki Kuwano | Masahiko Tsugawa | Tôru Abe | Noriko Maki | Shinichirô Mikami | Mitsuko Mito | Fujio Suga | Ryuji Kita | Kôji Mitsui | Kôji Nakata | Takamaru Sasaki | Hisao Toake | Yoshito Yamaji