No Regrets for Our Youth (1946)
After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 111 min
Release Date: October 29, 1946
Cast
- Setsuko Hara - Yukie Yagihara
- Susumu Fujita - Ruykichi Noge
- Denjirō Ōkōchi - Professor Yagihara
- Haruko Sugimura - Madame Noge
- Eiko Miyoshi - Madame Yagihara
- Akitake Kōno - Itokawa
- Kokuten Kōdō - Mr. Noge
- Takashi Shimura - Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
- Taizō Fukami - Minister of Education
- Masao Shimizu - Professor Hakozaki
Screenplay
Music: Tadashi Hattori
Cinematography: Asakazu Nakai
Editing: Akira Kurosawa
Production: TOHO
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Themes
Great Depression: Struggle and Survival, Great Depression: Poverty and Dust Survival
Keywords
student protest, kyoto, japan, 1930s, flower arrangements
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is No Regrets for Our Youth about?
- After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.
- Who directed No Regrets for Our Youth?
- No Regrets for Our Youth was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
- Who stars in No Regrets for Our Youth?
- No Regrets for Our Youth stars Setsuko Hara, Susumu Fujita, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Haruko Sugimura, Eiko Miyoshi, Akitake Kōno.
- How long is No Regrets for Our Youth?
- No Regrets for Our Youth has a runtime of 1h 51m (111 minutes).
- What genre is No Regrets for Our Youth?
- No Regrets for Our Youth is a Drama film.
- Where was No Regrets for Our Youth produced?
- No Regrets for Our Youth was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of No Regrets for Our Youth?
- The themes of No Regrets for Our Youth include: Great Depression: Struggle and Survival, Great Depression: Poverty and Dust Survival.