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Foundry Town

Kirio Urayama

1962 • 1h 40m

Set in Kawaguchi in the early 60s, this simple story chronicles the lives of foundry families and one girl's dreams of higher education.

Foundry Town

Foundry Town (1962) Original Trailer [FHD]

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri YoshinagaJun

Mitsuo Hamada

Mitsuo HamadaTsukamoto, Katsumi

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō TōnoIshiguro, Tatsugoro (Jun's father)

Shoichi Ozawa

Tokuko Sugiyama

Tokuko SugiyamaTomi (Jun's mother)

Takeshi Katō

Takeshi KatōMr. Noda

Tanie Kitabayashi

Tanie KitabayashiUme

Kin Sugai

Yoshio IchikawaTakayuki

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji TonoyamaMatsunaga

Tomio Aoki

Tomio AokiWorker A

Nobuo Kawakami

Nobuo KawakamiDetective

Akiji Kobayashi

Akiji KobayashiHei-san

Ikunosuke KoizumiMaster at ramen shop

Crew

Kirio Urayama

Kirio UrayamaDirector

Shōhei Imamura

Shōhei ImamuraScreenplay

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Foundry Town (1962) — Backlot Notes