La Classe de composition
/
綴方教室
/
Lessons in Essay
director:
Kajirō Yamamoto
playwright:
Chiio Kimura
actor:
Hideko Takamine
/
Masaru Kodaka
/
Shiro Mizutani
/
Musei Tokugawa
/
Nijiko Kiyokawa
…
genre:
Drama
language:
Japanese
length: 1h 27m
release date: 1938-08-21
IMDb: tt0259694
綴方教室
overview
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.