Being Two Isn't Easy (1962)
Overview
The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 2.532 |
Directed By
Kon Ichikawa
Crew
Ryuchi Yokoyama
Tatsuji Nakashizu
Natto Wada
Takashi Senda
Hidemasa Nagata
Kon Ichikawa
Kon Ichikawa
Kimio Iida
Natto Wada
Setsuo Kobayashi
Yasushi Akutagawa
Bainari Nakamura
Michiko Matsuda
Kimio Tobita
Yukio Itô
TOP CAST
Fujiko Yamamoto
Chiyo
Hiroo Suzuki
Taro
Eiji Funakoshi
Goro
Kumeko Urabe
Ino
Mantarō Ushio
Laundry Man
Kyôko Kishida
Chiyo's Friend
Misako Watanabe
Setsuko
Masako Kyôzuka
Chiyo's sister
Shirō Ōtsuji
Doctor
Mayumi Kurata
Neighbor wife
Jun Hamamura
Older Doctor
Shō Natsuki
Doctor at Hospital
Meiko Nakamura
Narrator (voice)
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