Eddy Currents of Life

It is 1922 and Fumiko is a high school student. Her family is poor but she loves to study literature. Her father, a peddler, does not return home and Fumiko finds herself in financial trouble, not being able to pay for her schooling and her school excursion trip. Still, she gets a temporary job at a factory and tries to make ends meet. A film about bright side of youth adapted from the television serial of the same name.

• Release date
• November 22, 1964
• Runtime
• 97 min
• Director
• Buichi Saitō

Cast

Sayuri Yoshinaga Fumiko Hayashi Mitsuo Hamada Kohei Osugi Ken Yamauchi Jiro Sasaki Midori Tashiro Tsugiko Sasaki Tomoko Naraoka Mino Hayashi Kenjirō Ishiyama Eijirō Tōno Shigesuke Hayashi Sadako Sawamura Teacher Ikegami