Film
The Age of Beginnings
- Director
- Kiyoshi Saeki
- Year
- 1947
A newly hired daily newspaper writer covering the society beat receives an assignment to cover Tokyo at night by walking and observing it. He gets into the right frame of mind by dressing the part as a vagrant with not a penny to his name. He gets into trouble ending up at the police station slammer overnight. He has no material to write about and, with his assignment unfulfilled, faces a cross editor.
Top cast
Susumu Fujita
Goro Asahina
Setsuko Hara
Miyako Tomoda
Den Obinata
Editor (as Den Obinata)
Ureo Egawa
Brother-In-law Kohei
Sōji Kiyokawa
Second Editor
Atsuko Ichinomiya
Older Sister Kimiko
Satoko Date
Tsutako
Yūnosuke Itō
Writer Matsuura
Zenichiro Kito
Yanosuke Maejima
Ko Yamamuro
Writer Nemoto (as Ko Yamamuro)
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
Older Sister Machiko
Directed by
Kiyoshi Saeki
Written by
Ryûji Nagami
Produced by
Masanobu Takeyama
