World of Love (1943)
Overview
A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble with the police. She gets sent to an "institute" for young girls in the countryside. There the residents grow their own food, cook and clean for themselves, and are taught language, music, and sewing. While there the young girl slowly begins to form friendships and come out of her shell.
Cast
Hideko Takamine
Tomi Odagiri
Atsuko Ichinomiya
Wife of Kyuemon
Hiroshi Kato
Kanji
Sōji Kiyokawa
Itoko Kono
Kazue Ujiie
Shizuko Nishigaki
Keiji Sakakida
Eitarō Shindō
Matsujirô
Ichirō Sugai
Schoolmaster of Yotsutsuji Kyûgo-inRecommendations
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