Foundry Town

Directed by Kirio Urayama
April 8, 1962    1h 40mDrama
7.27.6
Set in Kawaguchi, just north of Tokyo in the early 60s, the movie chronicles the lives of poor foundry workers and their families; and one girl's dreams of self-improvement through going on to higher education.

Where to Watch Foundry Town

  • Sayuri YoshinagaJun
  • Mitsuo HamadaTsukamoto, Katsumi
  • Eijirō TōnoIshiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's father)
  • Shoichi Ozawa
  • Tokuko SugiyamaTomi (Jun's mother)
  • Takeshi KatōMr. Noda
  • Tanie KitabayashiUme
  • Kin SugaiMiyo
  • Yoshio IchikawaTakayuki
  • Taiji TonoyamaMatsunaga
  • Tomio AokiWorker A
  • Nobuo KawakamiDetective
  • Keiko Kitaide
  • Akiji KobayashiHei-san
  • Ikunosuke KoizumiMaster at ramen shop
  • Sanpei Mine
  • Kawai OkadaKaori-chan
  • Tsutomu ShimomotoTôgo
  • Tōru SumikawaWorker B
  • Yoshio TsuchidaWorker C

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