The Comb of Oroku
1935Once a wealthy local land owner, Toranosuke has long since fallen on hard times. Social ostracism befalls those who neglect communal duties and Toranosuke's life goes down hill by being exiled from the village. The story evolves around brother and sister Umakichi and Oroku left alone by their father.
Acted in
Ichirō Tsukida
as Umakichi
Eiji Nakano
as Kenzo
Daijirō Natsukawa
as Takichi
Taisuke Matsumoto
as Toranosuke
Arata Shibata
Junichiro Nakamura
as Painter
Susumu Ikame
as Boy
Junichi Kitamura
as Old man
Teru Komai
as Shunta
Atsushi Takada
Kinue Utagawa
as Oroku
Shizuko Takizawa
as Okinu's mother
Kinuyo Taki
as Village girl
Kiyoko Okubo
as Comb maker's wife
Isuzu Yamada
as Okinu