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Why Are We Young?

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Why Are We Young? — Plot

After ten years of study in the US, Nonomura Kensuke returns to Japan to be an English teacher at a local high school. Kensuke's nontraditional teaching style stirs up the school, but the students gradually accept him.

  • Release date
  • July 14, 1965
  • Runtime
  • 103 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Toshio Masuda

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Why Are We Young? — Cast

Yūjirō Ishihara photo Yūjirō Ishihara Kensuke Nonomura Yukiyo Toake photo Yukiyo Toake Keiko Sugiura Hiroyuki Ôta photo Hiroyuki Ôta Yasuo Takamatsu Mieko Nishio photo Mieko Nishio Ikuko Higuchi Fujio Suga photo Fujio Suga Katsumata, vice-principal Kokinji Katsura photo Kokinji Katsura Terada's father Shōki Fukae photo Shōki Fukae Kanedaka Torahiko Hamada photo Torahiko Hamada Takamatsu's father

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