Poster of Composition Class

Composition Class

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, August 21 1938
87 years ago
Genres: Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Hideko TakamineHideko Takamine. Hideko Takamine was 14 in Composition Class as 'Masako'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 27 1924 –
Died: Tue, Dec 28 2010
Portrait of Masaru KodakaMasaru Kodaka. Masaru Kodaka was 9 in Composition Class as 'Minoru'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 03 1928
Portrait of Shiro MizutaniShiro Mizutani. Shiro Mizutani was >> in Composition Class as 'Mitsuo'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Musei TokugawaMusei Tokugawa. Musei Tokugawa was 44 in Composition Class as 'Father'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 13 1894 –
Died: Sun, Aug 01 1971
Portrait of Nijiko KiyokawaNijiko Kiyokawa. Nijiko Kiyokawa was 25 in Composition Class as 'Mother'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 24 1912 –
Died: Fri, May 24 2002
Portrait of Osamu TakizawaOsamu Takizawa. Osamu Takizawa was 31 in Composition Class as 'Teacher'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 13 1906 –
Died: Thu, Jun 22 2000
Portrait of Ranko AkagiRanko Akagi. Ranko Akagi was 24 in Composition Class as 'The teacher's wife'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 17 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jul 23 1973
Portrait of Masao MishimaMasao Mishima. Masao Mishima was 32 in Composition Class as 'Tanno-san'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 02 1906 –
Died: Wed, Jul 18 1973
Portrait of Noriko HonmaNoriko Honma. Noriko Honma was 26 in Composition Class as 'Aunt'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 29 1911 –
Died: Sun, Apr 12 2009
Portrait of Kumeko OtowaKumeko Otowa. Kumeko Otowa was 23 in Composition Class as 'The second wife'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 08 1915
Portrait of Takahiro YamagataTakahiro Yamagata. Takahiro Yamagata was >> in Composition Class as 'Umemoto-san'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Toshiko ItōToshiko Itō. Toshiko Itō was 43 in Composition Class as 'Aunt'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 01 1895 –
Died: Thu, Jan 17 1974

Crew

Portrait of Kajirō YamamotoKajirō Yamamoto. Kajirō Yamamoto was 36 in Composition Class as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 15 1902 –
Died: Sat, Sep 28 1974
Portrait of Akira KurosawaAkira Kurosawa. Akira Kurosawa was 28 in Composition Class as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Wed, Mar 23 1910 –
Died: Sun, Sep 06 1998
Portrait of Akira MimuraAkira Mimura. Akira Mimura was 37 in Composition Class as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1901 –
Died: Mon, Dec 23 1985
Portrait of Chiio KimuraChiio Kimura. Chiio Kimura was >> in Composition Class as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nobuyoshi MoritaNobuyoshi Morita. Nobuyoshi Morita was >> in Composition Class as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kôichi IwashitaKôichi Iwashita. Kôichi Iwashita was >> in Composition Class as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shigeharu YasueShigeharu Yasue. Shigeharu Yasue was >> in Composition Class as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Masako ToyodaMasako Toyoda. Masako Toyoda was >> in Composition Class as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday