There Was a Father
There Was a Father (1942) is a drama film, directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It stars Chishū Ryū and Shūji Sano. It explores the fragility and strength of family ties. The 93-minute film holds an audience score of 7/10.
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What There Was a Father Is About
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
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What is There Was a Father about?
Shuhei Horikawa, a poor schoolteacher, struggles to raise his son Ryohei by himself, despite neither money nor prospects.
Where can I watch There Was a Father?
There Was a Father is available to watch on digital platforms such as HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Criterion Channel, HBO Max. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.
How long is There Was a Father?
There Was a Father runs for 93 minutes (1h 33m).
When did There Was a Father come out?
There Was a Father was released in 1942.
Who directed There Was a Father?
There Was a Father was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
Who stars in There Was a Father?
There Was a Father stars Chishū Ryū, Shūji Sano, Haruhiko Tsuda, Shin Saburi.
What is There Was a Father's rating?
There Was a Father holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 75 out of 100.
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