Yukie Yagihara
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The film stars Setsuko Hara, Susumu Fujita, Takashi Shimura and Denjirō Ōkōchi. Fujita's character was inspired by the real-life Hotsumi Ozaki, who assisted the famous Soviet spy Richard Sorge and became the only Japanese citizen to suffer the death penalty for treason during World War II.
Jul 9, 2020 · In Akira Kurosawa's first film after the end of World War II, future beloved Ozu regular Setsuko Hara gives an astonishing performance as Yukie, the only female protagonist in Kurosawa's body of work and one of his strongest heroes.
Jun 6, 1980 · No Regrets for Our Youth: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Setsuko Hara, Susumu Fujita, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Haruko Sugimura. The daughter of a politically disgraced university professor struggles to find a place for herself in love and life, in the uncertain world of Japan leading into WWII.
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- Drama
- Akira Kurosawa
- 1980-06-06
A film about a woman's transformation from a bourgeois daughter to a social activist in Japan's turbulent decade after World War II. Setsuko Hara stars as Yukie, the only female lead in Kurosawa's career, in this Criterion Collection release.
- Yukie Yagihara
Yukie (Setsuko Hara) is a young woman living in 1930s Japan, blissfully unaware of the tumultuous political changes occurring around her. She is shocked into reality, though, when her father, a...
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- Setsuko Hara, Takashi Shimura
- Akira Kurosawa
- Drama
A classic drama about a young woman's journey from privilege to activism in post-war Japan. Watch the film online on The Criterion Channel, a streaming service for cinephiles.
No Regrets for Our Youth stars one of Japan's most famous actresses and favorite of the director Yasujiro Ozu, Setsuko Hara. Hara plays the lead role of Yukie, the daughter of a Kyoto University professor who was relieved of his job.
