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A Legend or Was It? (1963)

Movie ★ 7.0 83 min

Drama Thriller War

A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove.

Keisuke Kinoshita Director

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Released
August 11, 1963
Runtime
83 min
IMDb
tt0057494
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Cast

Shima Iwashita Shima Iwashita Kieko Sonobe Mariko Kaga Mariko Kaga Yuri Shimizu Gō Katō Gō Katō Hideyuki Sonobe Kinuyo Tanaka Kinuyo Tanaka Shizuko Sonobe Yoshi Katō Yoshi Katō Shintaro Shimizu Bunta Sugawara Bunta Sugawara Goichi Takamori Tsutomu Matsukawa Tsutomu Matsukawa Kikue Mōri Umeno Sonobe Tatsuya Ishiguro Tatsuya Ishiguro Kinbei Kanamori Jun Hamamura Jun Hamamura Tokue Hanazawa Tokue Hanazawa Kawai Okada Takeshi Sakamoto Takeshi Sakamoto Osamu Takizawa Osamu Takizawa Kiyoshi Nonomura Ushio Akashi Ushio Akashi Hiroshi Aoyama Jun Tanizaki

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Legend or Was It? about?
A Tokyo family escaping the war relocates to a Hokkaido village; their daughter is set to marry the local leader's son, but her siblings disapprove.
Who directed A Legend or Was It??
A Legend or Was It? was directed by Keisuke Kinoshita.
Who stars in A Legend or Was It??
A Legend or Was It? stars Shima Iwashita, Mariko Kaga, Gō Katō, Kinuyo Tanaka.
When was A Legend or Was It? released?
A Legend or Was It? is a 1963 drama, thriller, war film.
Where can I watch A Legend or Was It??
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