Movie: The Wiser Age

Top 10 Billed Cast

Hideko Takamine
高峰秀子

Yoshiko, Ishikawa-ke no yome

Yōko Tsukasa
司葉子

Netsuke Ishikawa

Yuriko Hoshi
星由里子

Yukiko

Reiko Dan
団令子

Shizuko

Keiko Awaji
淡路恵子

Michiko

Mitsuko Kusabue
草笛光子

Umeko

Haruko Sugimura
杉村春子

Aki

Akemi Kita
北あけみ

Yasuko

Yatsuko Tan'ami
丹阿弥谷津子

Ranko

Aiko Mimasu
三益愛子

Matsuyo Tamura

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  • Overview

    Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

  • Release Date

    1962-01-14

  • Average

    7.3

  • Rating:

    3.6 starts
  • Tagline

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    日本語
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