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Why Are We Young?(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-07-14
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Time: 1h 43m
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After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.
Languages: Japanese.
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Movie: Why Are We Young?
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石原裕次郎
Kensuke Nonomura
十朱幸代
Keiko Sugiura
太田博之
Yasuo Takamatsu
西尾三枝子
Ikuko Higuchi
須賀不二男
Katsumata, vice-principal
桂小金治
Terada's father
深江章喜
Kanedaka
浜田寅彦
Takamatsu's father
高品格
Uegen
上田吉二郎
Yamayoshi, postmaster
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After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.
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1965-07-14
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