
In 1906, after finishing a tough migrant job in the Philippines, Takichi has returned to Japan. He starts to work as a rickshaw driver, but his lover had died of an illness, leaving a baby girl, Hatsue. Hatsue grows up beautifully and falls in love with Shintaro. But Takichi objects to their relationship...
Cast

Ryūtarō Tatsumi
Takichi "Taa" Sadogashima

Yōko Minamida
Otsuru / Kimie

Shirō Ōsaka
Shintaro

Taiji Tonoyama
Shime

Tomoko Kō
Hatsue

Tanie Kitabayashi
Otaka

Shoichi Ozawa
Keikichi

Nobuo Kawakami
Night Market Boss
Sanpei Mine
Tanekichi Hanai
Ryusei Ito
Calligraphy Teacher
Tsuchiyasu Kinohara
Hinomaru Bath Owner

Reiko Kuba
Kappa Alley Resident

Tatsuya Mihashi
Jiro Hanai

Tsûsai Sugawara
Tsuruta Tomizō, Diving Company Boss
Kazuo Kinugasa
Car customer (Sekitori)
Kaoru Yamamoto
Female teacher at an elementary school
Isao Yoshida
Unknown
Hisao Murata
Unknown
Masuyo Suzumura
Unknown
Crew

Yūzō Kawashima
Director

Toshio Yasumi
Screenplay
Sakunosuke Oda
Novel
Tadashi Nakamura
Editor
Kuratarō Takamura
Director of Photography

Akinori Matsuo
First Assistant Director

Shōhei Imamura
Second Assistant Director
Masayuki Takagi
Producer
Kimihiko Nakamura
Production Design
Fumio Hashimoto
Sound Recordist
Mitsuo Onishi
Lighting Technician

Riichirō Manabe
Original Music Composer
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