Foundry Town (1962)

None | Japan | Japanese | 99 min

Directed by: Kiriô Urayama

7.3

Set in Kawaguchi, just north of Tokyo in the early 60s, the movie chronicles the lives of poor foundry workers and their families; and one girl's dreams of self-improvement through going on to higher education.

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Awards

Palme d'Or 1962

Palme d'Or

Nominated

Cast & Crew

Kiriô Urayama

Director

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Jun

Mitsuo Hamada

Katsumi Tsukamoto

Eijirô Tôno

Tatsugorô Ishiguro (Jun's father)

Shôichi Ozawa

Teacher at the Juvenile Classification Office

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Woman Worker

Release Date

Japan

No data

1962-04-08

France

(Cannes Film Festival)

1962-05-11

Soviet Union

No data

1964-05-25

Also Known As (A.K.A.)

Foundry Town

(Original title)

Cupora

France

キューポラのある街

Japan (Japanese title)

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