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Modern People
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Modern People

Sep 3, 1952
1h 52m
★ 3.3

Overview

A section chief at the Bureau of Construction is in a shady relationship with a construction company. Then a new, young and honest subordinate is assigned to work under the section chief. Once he learns about the shady relationship, however, the new subordinate skillfully conceals the corruption and joins the corrupt, shady relationship.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Shochiku

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Cast

Ryō Ikebe

Ryō Ikebe

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

So Yamamura

So Yamamura

Toshiko Kobayashi

Toshiko Kobayashi

Yūko Mochizuki

Yūko Mochizuki

Shinsuke Ashida

Shinsuke Ashida

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Yumi Takano

Jun Tatara

Jun Tatara

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Shin Date

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Tomoko Fumino

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Yoshito Yamaji

Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

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