No Blood Relation
生さぬ仲
Synopsis
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she abandoned years before.
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Shin'yō Nara
Shunsaku Atsumi
Yukiko Tsukuba
Masako, Atsumi's wife
Fumiko Katsuragi
Kishiyo, Atsumi's mother
Joji Oka
Masaya Kusakabe
Yoshiko Okada
Tamae Kiyooka
Ichiro Yuki
Keiji Makino
Kenichi Miyajima
Secretary
Toshiko Kojima
Shigeko, Atsumi's daughter
Shozaburo Abe
Gen the Pelican
Kanji Kawara
Detective
Kenji Oyama
Lodger
Kikuko Hanaoka
Waitress
Ryuko Fuji
Tomio Aoki
Neighbour's child
Kōji Mitsui
Guy on bike
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mikio Naruse
- Screenplay & Story
- Shunyo Yanagawa, Kōgo Noda, Mikio Naruse
- Original Title
- 生さぬ仲
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mikio Naruse
Shunyo Yanagawa, Kōgo Noda, Mikio Naruse
Department Leadership Roster
Kōgo Noda
Writer
Mikio Naruse
Director
Mikio Naruse
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About No Blood Relation
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What is No Blood Relation about?
An actress returns to Tokyo after a successful stint in Hollywood to reclaim—with the help of her gangster brother—the daughter she abandoned years before.
Who directed No Blood Relation?
No Blood Relation was directed by Mikio Naruse.
Who stars in No Blood Relation?
The principal cast of No Blood Relation includes Shin'yō Nara, Yukiko Tsukuba, Fumiko Katsuragi, Joji Oka, Yoshiko Okada.
When was No Blood Relation released and how long is it?
No Blood Relation was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Is No Blood Relation based on a book or true story?
No Blood Relation is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shunyo Yanagawa".