With Wife, Children, and Friends
1961Japanese 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.
Acted in
Keiji Sada
as Yonesaku Nihei
Minoru Ōki
as Saburota Henmi
Hizuru Takachiho
as Nobuko
Miyuki Kuwano
as Michiyo
Masahiko Tsugawa
as Ryushiro Henmi
Tōru Abe
as Hoshino
Noriko Maki
as Setsuko Tamiya
Shinichirō Mikami
as Akio
Mitsuko Mito
as Takiyo Sugawa
Fujio Suga
as Inspector Honda
Ryuji Kita
Kōji Mitsui
Kôji Nakata
as Yamakawa
Takamaru Sasaki
as Shinzo Matsuyama
Hisao Toake
as Jukichi Kanai
Yoshito Yamaji
as Kotetsu