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Whistling in the morning

Whistling in the morning (1959)

1h 1m | PG-13

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Minoru delivered newspapers to earn money for high school, but when his mother came down with illness he decided to use this money for her doctor's bill and gave up going to high school. His friends heard about this, and they donated money to his mother. So, Minoru goes to high school and yet he delivers newspapers cheerfully whistling every morning. A memorable film debut by Sayuri Yoshinaga, a representative of the Japanese film industry.The film adaptation of "Newspaper Delivery" by Minoru Yoshida, who won the Minister of Education Award at the national small and Medium student essay competition.

Director: Chisato Ikoma

Studio: Shochiku

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Hiroshi Kato

Hiroshi Kato

as Minoru

Takahiro Tamura

Takahiro Tamura

as Takashi Sudo

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

as Miwako Kariya

Akira Yamanouchi

Akira Yamanouchi

as

Kuniko Igawa

Kuniko Igawa

as Minoru's mother

Masao Oda

Masao Oda

as Minoru's father