

Composition Class
1938 Directed by Kajirō YamamotoMasako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much publicized essay ends up causing the family problems and their chronic money troubles threaten Masako's further education.
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Hideko Takamine
....................................................Masako
Masaru Kodaka
....................................................Minoru
Shiro Mizutani
....................................................Mitsuo

Musei Tokugawa
....................................................Father

Nijiko Kiyokawa
....................................................Mother

Osamu Takizawa
....................................................Teacher
Ranko Akagi
....................................................The teacher's wife
Director
...........................................................Kajirō Yamamoto
Executive Producer
...........................................................Nobuyoshi Morita
Writer
...........................................................Chiio Kimura
Assistant Director
...........................................................Akira Kurosawa
Novel
...........................................................Masako Toyoda
Director of Photography
...........................................................Akira Mimura
Sound Recordist
...........................................................Shigeharu Yasue
Production Companies
...................................................Toho Eiga Co., Ltd.
Production Countries
........................................................Japan
Spoken Languages
....................................................日本語
Genres
....................................................Drama
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