The Maid's Kid

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The Maid's Kid
Ifukube Akira
Production
company
Distributed byNikkatsu
Release date
  • 26 June 1955 (1955-06-26) (Japan)
Running time
142 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The Maid's Kid (女中ッ子, Jochūkko) is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese

Yuki Shigeko.[1][2][3]

The film reached place 7 in Kinema Junpo's Top Ten list of Japanese Films of 1955.[4]

Plot

In order to pay back Mrs. Kajiki for her good deed in the past, Hatsu moves from her village in Akita to Tokyo to start working as a maid for her family. She grows close to their youngest son Katsumi, experiencing things that will change her view on life.[5]

Cast

  • Hidari Sachiko
    as Orimoto Hatsu
  • Iba Teruo as Kajiki Katsumi
  • Sano Shūji
    as Kajiki Kyohei
  • Todoroki Yukiko
    as Kajiki Umeko
  • Tanabe Yasuo as Kajiki Yukio
  • Higashiyama Chieko
    as Hatsu's Mother
  • Takada Toshie as Nomura Hiroko
  • Shishido Jō
    as Wakatsuki
  • Hosokawa Chikako as Mrs. Noro

References

  1. ^ "女中ッ子". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 13 February 2023.
  2. ^ "女中ッ子". Kinenote (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  3. ^ "女中ッ子". Japanese Cinema Database (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  4. ^ "1955年度キネマ旬報ベストテン". Cinema 1987 (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  5. ^ "女中ッ子". Nikkatsu (in Japanese). Retrieved 15 February 2023.

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