A demobilized soldier becomes a day laborer with a road construction gang, and his wife goes to work to bolster their income. Their modest dream is to see their son grow and to be happy as a family.
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Hideko Takamine as Torae Nonaka
Keiji Sada as Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband
Yoshiko Kuga as Chiyo
Chieko Baisho as Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend
Toyozō Yamamoto as Toshiyuki Nonaka, Torae's son
Kiyoshi Nonomura as Mr. Mochizuki
Kin Sugai as Mrs. Mochizuki
Teruko Kishi as Yoshio's mother
Toranosuke Ogawa as Yoshio's father
Yoshi Sugihara Editor
Masao Shirai Producer
Ryozo Toyoshima Lighting Technician
Keisuke Kinoshita Producer
Hisao Ohno Sound Recordist
Keisuke Kinoshita Screenplay
Urayama Yoshiro Art Direction
Hiroshi Kusuda Director of Photography
Keisuke Kinoshita Director
Chūji Kinoshita Original Music Composer
Futari de aruita iku haru aki Trailer
Ballad of a Worker Trailer
Japan 12 August 1962
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1962:
21 September 1962
Luca, a petrol dealer, marries a magazine dancer, Ippolita, a girl who likes to be courted by the many passing motorists.
31 December 1962
A short drama which seeks to explore some of the problems in inter-faith relationships.
01 April 1962
An international criminal arrives in London, and a detective is anxious to pin something on him for some unprovable murders of former lovers.
01 January 1962
A group of boys playing near the seashore in Tokyo find a goat, kill it in a tug of war for ownership, bury it with ceremony, and, except for one boy, run off in heedless laughter ready for more games.
15 September 1962
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual.
31 August 1962
Albert, a cheeky, womanising, door-to door salesman, with a never-take-no-for-an-answer attitude, lives his life for the moment, and with no thought of his future, or the consequences of his actions on the people he encounters.
07 October 1962
Agent 007 battles mysterious Dr. No, a scientific genius bent on destroying the U.S. space program. As the countdown to disaster begins, Bond must go to Jamaica, where he encounters beautiful Honey Ryder, to confront a megalomaniacal villain in his massive island headquarters.
01 February 1962
Two identical twin sisters...one is very,very good--one is very, very bad. The good twin is due some big bucks.
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