A Straightforward Boy(1929)
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A Straightforward Boy Synopsis
A kidnapped boy proves to be more than his abductor can handle.
A Straightforward Boy (1929) is a comedy and crime film directed by Yasujirō Ozu, released on November 24, 1929 with a runtime of 14m. It stars Tatsuo Saitō, Tomio Aoki and Takeshi Sakamoto. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 32 ratings.
- Director:
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Writers:
- O. Henry, Chuji Nozu, Tadao Ikeda
- Cinematographer:
- Hiroshi Nomura
- Production:
- Shochiku
- Status:
- Released
A Straightforward Boy Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu, written by O. Henry, Chuji Nozu and Tadao Ikeda.
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A Straightforward Boy Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 32 ratings.
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A Straightforward Boy – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch A Straightforward Boy online?
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A Straightforward Boy (1929) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in A Straightforward Boy?
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The main cast of A Straightforward Boy (1929) includes Tatsuo Saitō, Tomio Aoki and Takeshi Sakamoto. The film was directed by Yasujirō Ozu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Straightforward Boy released?
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A Straightforward Boy was released on November 24, 1929 and runs for 14m.
Is A Straightforward Boy worth watching?
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A Straightforward Boy (1929) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 32 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.