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The Age of Beginnings
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The Age of Beginnings

1947
Directed byKiyoshi Saeki
1h 21m

A newly hired daily newspaper writer covering the society beat receives an assignment to cover Tokyo at night by walking and observing it. He gets into the right frame of mind by dressing the part as a vagrant with not a penny to his name. He gets into trouble ending up at the police station slammer overnight. He has no material to write about and, with his assignment unfulfilled, faces a cross editor.

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Susumu FujitaGoro AsahinaSetsuko HaraMiyako TomodaDen ObinataEditor (as Den Obinata)
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Ureo Egawa
Brother-In-law Kohei
Sōji KiyokawaSecond Editor
Atsuko IchinomiyaOlder Sister Kimiko
Satoko DateTsutako
Yūnosuke ItōWriter Matsuura
Zenichiro KitoYanosuke Maejima
Ko YamamuroWriter Nemoto (as Ko Yamamuro)
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GENRES
N/A
STATUSReleased
PRODUCTION
Shintoho Company
RATING
NR

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