Director
Yôji Yamada
DIRECTOR
Stars (in credits order)
Kiyoshi Atsumi
Torajiro Kuruma
Chieko Baishô
Sakura Suwa (Torajiro's sister)
Kumiko Goto
Izumi Oikawa (Mitsuo's girlfriend)
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Mitsuo (Sakura's son)
Hideko Yoshida
Seiko
Mari Natsuki
Reiko (Izumi's mother)
Gin Maeda
Hiroshi (Sakura's husband)
Masami Shimojô
Tatsuzo (Torajiro's uncle)
Chieko Misaki
Tsune (Torajiro's aunt)
Hisao Dazai
Umetaro (Hiroshi's boss)
Chishû Ryû
priest
Dennis Falt
Narration
Lynn Harris
Izumivoice
Masayasu Kitayama
Sanpei
Gajirô Satô
Gen
Keiroku Seki
Ponshu
Tokuko Sugiyama
old woman
Masane Tsukayama
Kitano (Reiko's lover)
Ryoichi Yamaguchi
Yoshimura
Junichi Kajioka
Delivery Boyuncredited