The Story of Jiro(1987)
次郎物語
The Story of Jiro Synopsis
Adaptation of the classic masterpiece about the relationship between parents and their children.
The Story of Jiro (1987) is a family and drama film directed by Tokihisa Morikawa, released on July 4, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Gō Katō, Keiko Takahashi, Pinko Izumi and Masato Ise. Viewers rate it 9.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Tokihisa Morikawa
- Writers:
- Kojin Shimomura, Masato Ide
- Cinematographer:
- Yoshihiro Yamazaki
- Production:
- Gakken, Seiyu, Toho Pictures
- Revenue:
- $11,300,000
- Status:
- Released
The Story of Jiro Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gō Katō
as 俊亮
Keiko Takahashi
as お民
Pinko Izumi
as お浜
- Masato Ise
Masato Ise
as 次郎 (10)
Toshiyuki Nagashima
as 喜さぶ
Ichirō Nakatani
as 東医師
Hideo Takamatsu
as 宗太郎
Hisashi Igawa
as 勘作
Shinsuke Ashida
as 恭亮
Michiko Otsuka
as おこと
Hisano Yamaoka
as おなか
- Yuko Takamura
Yuko Takamura
as 春子
Key crew
Directed by Tokihisa Morikawa, written by Kojin Shimomura and Masato Ide.
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The Story of Jiro Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 9.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The Story of Jiro – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Story of Jiro online?
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Who stars in The Story of Jiro?
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The main cast of The Story of Jiro (1987) includes Gō Katō, Keiko Takahashi, Pinko Izumi, Masato Ise and Toshiyuki Nagashima. The film was directed by Tokihisa Morikawa. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Story of Jiro released?
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The Story of Jiro was released on July 4, 1987 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is The Story of Jiro worth watching?
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The Story of Jiro (1987) holds an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy family and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.