The Comb of Oroku
98 mins
Once a wealthy local land owner, Toranosuke has long since fallen on hard times. Social ostracism befalls those who neglect communal duties and Toranosuke's life goes down hill by being exiled from the village. The story evolves around brother and sister Umakichi and Oroku left alone by their father.
Junichiro Nakamura
Painter
Susumu Ikame
Boy
Junichi Kitamura
Old man
Teru Komai
Shunta
Shizuko Takizawa
Okinu's mother
Kinuyo Taki
Village girl
Kiyoko Okubo
Comb maker's wife
Fujokyū Masaki
Story
Tôkichi Ishimoto
Editor
Seitaro Yoshida
Cinematography
Tatsuro Horikoshi
Lighting Technician