Burden of Life

1935 · 66 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 158 VOTES · DIR. Heinosuke Gosho

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Overview

A middle-aged father has just married off his third daughter, but still has his nine year old son to raise whom he resents as he was unwanted.

Drama1930s

Dialogue Timeline — 782 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:03 Shochiku
00:03:00 I was only joking.
00:04:44 Don't say that.
00:07:04 Whatever you say, unlike me he never understands.
00:08:47 What a crooked way of thinking.
00:11:15 It helps restore youth.
00:13:18 Will you prepare Machiko's new sandals?
00:15:19 Kanichi.
00:18:23 When I told her you were worried, she went home.
00:20:56 Me, too.
00:22:51 And a fool can't be great. See?
00:25:05 He did?
00:28:18 Siding with him!
00:32:38 Give it to me.
00:36:43 It will take 20 years.
00:39:35 I see. You don't love Kanichi after all.
00:42:51 The way we are now I feel sorry for him.
00:44:44 Your son's fine.
00:47:18 Look, here's your Uncle.
00:52:53 Will you bring those? My cigarettes, too.
00:55:57 Have some.
00:58:44 A bourgeoisie's concern.
01:00:55 Good afternoon.
01:03:20 It's like him. He's a good boy.

Cast & Characters

Tatsuo Saitô Shozo Fukushima Mitsuko Yoshikawa Tamako Fukushima Masao Hayama Hirokazu Fukushima Yoshiko Tsubouchi Takako Komiyama Kinuyo Tanaka Itsuko Kuriyama Kenji Ôyama Tetsuo Komiyama Tokuji Kobayashi Shunkichi Kuriyama Mitsuyo Mizushima Machiko Shin Saburi Kimimasa Hashimoto Jun Arai

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed782
Dialogue density11.8 lines / min
First line00:00:03
Final line01:03:20

Production Record

DirectorHeinosuke Gosho
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes158