
Film
Composition Class
1938 · 1h 27m · Drama
- IMDb
- 6.8
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Overview
Masako, 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.
Cast

Hideko Takamine
Masako
Masaru Kodaka
Minoru
Shiro Mizutani
Mitsuo

Musei Tokugawa
Father

Nijiko Kiyokawa
Mother

Osamu Takizawa
Teacher
Ranko Akagi
The teacher's wife

Masao Mishima
Tanno-san

Noriko Honma
Aunt

Kumeko Otowa
The second wife
Takahiro Yamagata
Umemoto-san
Toshiko Itō
Aunt
Crew
- Kajirō YamamotoDirector
- Chiio KimuraWriter
- Masako ToyodaNovel
- Nobuyoshi MoritaExecutive Producer
- Akira MimuraDirector of Photography
- Kôichi IwashitaEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- August 21, 1938
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Drama
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