This Happy Life (1944)

Trivia

• It premiered on January 27, 1944, a Thursday.
• It runs 1h20 — short for a feature film.
• Its original title is "愉しき哉人生".
• This film's quiz has 9 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.

Production

• StudiosTOHO
• CountriesJapan
• LanguagesJapanese
• StatusReleased

Cast

• Kingorō Yanagiya
• Hisako Yamane
• Meiko Nakamura
• Entatsu Yokoyama
• Kikuko Hanaoka
• Atsushi Watanabe
• Tamae Kiyokawa
• Takashi Kodaka
• Yōnosuke Toba
• Rikie Sanjō
• Sōji Kiyokawa
• Fudeko Tanaka
• Kan Sugi
• Suzuko Taki
• Sumi Nishikawa
• Akira Ubukata
• Masao Shimizu
• Tokiichiro Osaki
• Ayako Ichinose
• Emiko Mine

Quiz about this movie

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Crew

• 伊藤武夫 Cinematography
• Mikio Naruse Director
• Toshio Goto Editing
• Seiichi Suzuki Original music
• 八住利雄 Screenplay
• Mikio Naruse Screenplay

Questions about this film

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