
Their Legacy
家庭の事情
Synopsis
Heitaro, who had served his firm loyally for 30 years, reaches the retirement age. He has four unmarried daughters and decides to split his retirement allowance he has received from his firm into 500,000 yen for each daughter as a wedding dowry. He considers them all old enough to handle the money, and gives them a free hand to use it as they wish.
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- Director
- Kōzaburō Yoshimura
- Screenplay & Story
- Keita Genji, Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Sei Ikeno
- Original Title
- 家庭の事情
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Keita Genji, Kaneto Shindō
Sei Ikeno
Department Leadership Roster
Kōzaburō Yoshimura
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Their Legacy
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What is Their Legacy about?
Heitaro, who had served his firm loyally for 30 years, reaches the retirement age. He has four unmarried daughters and decides to split his retirement allowance he has received from his firm into 500,000 yen for each daughter as a wedding dowry. He considers them all old enough to handle the money, and gives them a free hand to use it as they wish.
Who directed Their Legacy?
Their Legacy was directed by Kōzaburō Yoshimura.
Who stars in Their Legacy?
The principal cast of Their Legacy includes So Yamamura, Ayako Wakao, Junko Kano, Mako Sanjō, Utako Shibusawa.
When was Their Legacy released and how long is it?
Their Legacy was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Their Legacy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Their Legacy was composed by Sei Ikeno.
Is Their Legacy based on a book or true story?
Their Legacy is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Keita Genji".
