Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.
Cast
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Jun
Mitsuo Hamada
Tsukamoto, Katsumi
Eijirō Tōno
Ishiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's father)
Shoichi Ozawa
Unknown
Tokuko Sugiyama
Tomi (Jun's mother)
Takeshi Katō
Mr. Noda
Tanie Kitabayashi
Ume
Kin Sugai
Miyo
Yoshio Ichikawa
Takayuki
Taiji Tonoyama
Matsunaga
Tomio Aoki
Worker A
Nobuo Kawakami
Detective
Keiko Kitaide
Unknown
Akiji Kobayashi
Hei-san
Ikunosuke Koizumi
Master at ramen shop
Sanpei Mine
Unknown
Kawai Okada
Kaori-chan
Tsutomu Shimomoto
Tôgo
Tōru Sumikawa
Worker B
Yoshio Tsuchida
Worker C
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Woman Worker
Jun Hamamura
Unknown
Hideki Morisaka
Sankichi
Mitsuko Suzuki
Yoshie Kanayama
Hideo Takayama
Unknown
Masahiro Kinoshita
Unknown
Tetsuo Mizoi
Uchiyama
Hajime Sugiyama
Unknown
Junko Hiyoshi
Nobuko Nakajima
Hidemi Tōgō
Unknown
Kiyoshi Matsukawa
Unknown
Tamehisa Aida
Unknown
Takashi Okawa
Unknown
Kiyoshi Kimura
Unknown
