On This Earth (1957)
Ichiro’s family used to be a large landowner, but now he is living in poverty with his mother. His mother works hard to get her son through school. Under such circumstances, Ichiro meets Wakako, the daughter of a wealthy man, and they fall in love with each other, but they are opposed by those around them because of their different social status.
On This EarthDrama
Cast
- Hiroshi Kawaguchi — Heiichiro Okawa
- Hitomi Nozoe — Wakako Yoshikura
- Kinuyo Tanaka — Omitsu, Heiichiro's mother
- Kyōko Kagawa — Fuyuko
- Keizō Kawasaki — Tokio, Wakako's brother
- Shin Saburi — Ichiro Amano
- Taiji Tonoyama — Yajiro, Heiichiro's uncle
- Ryōsuke Kagawa — Rokuemon - Heiichiro's grandfather
- Masao Shimizu — Tatsuzo, Wakako's dad
- Kuniko Miyake — Yoshie, Wakako's mum
- Kyū Sazanka — Mineya
- Tamae Kiyokawa — Tami - Mineya's wife
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