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Where to Watch The Only Son (1936) in the US
- 1936
- Not Rated
- 1h 27m
- 7.7IMDb
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What it's about
In 1923, in the province of Shinshu, the widow and simple worker of a silk factory Tsune Nonomiya (O-Tsune) decides to send her only son to Tokyo for having a better education. Thirteen years later, she visits her son Ryosuke Nonomiya (Shinichi Himori), and finds that he is a poor and frustrated night-school teacher with a wife, Sugiko (Yoshiko Tsubouchi), and a baby boy.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Yasujirô Ozu
- Writer
- Yasujirô Ozu, Tadao Ikeda, Masao Arata
- Starring
- Chôko Iida, Shin'ichi Himori, Masao Hayama
Details
- Release date
- Apr 1, 1987
- Language
- Japanese, German
- Country
- Japan
Where to Watch The Only Son (1936) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch The Only Son in the United States?
- The Only Son is available with a subscription or free with ads in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on HBO Max (HD) and The Criterion Channel (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD) and Plex Player (HD).
- Can I stream The Only Son or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on HBO Max (HD) and The Criterion Channel (HD).
- Can I watch The Only Son for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Plex Channel (HD) and Plex Player (HD).
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