Young People
若い人
Synopsis
Based on an original story by Yojiro Ishizaka, this well-made drama is set in a Christian school in a beautiful northern harbor town. Teacher Masaki (Obinata) speaks up for Keiko, one of the girls at the school, every time she causes problems because he feels sorry for her, a child born out of wedlock. Sumi (Natsukawa), one of Masaki’s colleagues and who is secretly in love with him, strongly disagrees with him about Keiko. Then Sumi hears a rumor that Keiko is pregnant with Masaki's child . . . .
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shirō Toyoda
- Screenplay & Story
- Naoyuki Hatta
- Original Title
- 若い人
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Tokyo Hassei
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shirō Toyoda
Naoyuki Hatta, Yōjirō Ishizaka
Kinya Ogura
Department Leadership Roster
Shirō Toyoda
Director
Naoyuki Hatta
Screenplay
Kinya Ogura
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Young People
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What is Young People about?
Based on an original story by Yojiro Ishizaka, this well-made drama is set in a Christian school in a beautiful northern harbor town. Teacher Masaki (Obinata) speaks up for Keiko, one of the girls at the school, every time she causes problems because he feels sorry for her, a child born out of wedlock. Sumi (Natsukawa), one of Masaki’s colleagues and who is secretly in love with him, strongly disagrees with him about Keiko. Then Sumi hears a rumor that Keiko is pregnant with Masaki's child . . . .
Who directed Young People?
Young People was directed by Shirō Toyoda.
Who stars in Young People?
The principal cast of Young People includes Den Obinata, Haruyo Ichikawa, Yuriko Hanabusa, Isamu Yamaguchi, Toshiko Itō.
When was Young People released and how long is it?
Young People was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Is Young People based on a book or true story?
Young People is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Yōjirō Ishizaka".