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A Straightforward Boy (1929) · Cineora

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A YASUJIRŌ OZU FILM

A Straightforward Boy

192914mMovie

ComedyCrime

IMDb6.2/ 10 · 764 votes

THE STORY

A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle.

Funny
Quirky
The underworld

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a quick watch, kids and family night. Contains a child in peril.

DirectorYasujirō Ozu

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.8 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Tatsuo SaitōBunkichi

Tomio AokiTetsubo

Takeshi SakamotoBoss Gontora

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