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.
Length 87 minutes
Hideko Takamine | Masaru Kodaka | Shiro Mizutani | Musei Tokugawa | Nijiko Kiyokawa | Osamu Takizawa | Ranko Akagi | Masao Mishima | Noriko Honma | Kumeko Otowa | Takahiro Yamagata | Toshiko ItĂ´