Times of Joy and Sorrow

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Times of Joy and Sorrow

1957

2h 42m

9.0(2 votes)

Drama

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The story of the trials and tribulations of a lighthouse keeper and his wife.

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16 members

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高峰秀子

Kiyoko Arisawa

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佐田啓二

Shiro Arisawa

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田村高廣

Mr. Nozu

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中村嘉葎雄

Kotaro

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桂木洋子

Tatsuko Fujii

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三井弘次

Mr. Kanemaki

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井川邦子

Itoko Suzuki

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夏川静江

Mrs. Natori

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有沢正子

Yukino

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伊藤弘子

Masako

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明石潮

Unknown Role

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北竜二

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三木たかし

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仲谷昇

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坂本武

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桜むつ子

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