Street of Love and Hope (1959)
The lives of a teenager, his impoverished family, a wealthy young woman who buys a pigeon from him, and his caring teacher converge and consequently become more complicated.
Top billed cast
Fumio WatanabeYuji
Yuki TominagaKyôko
Kakuko ChinoAkiyama
Yūko MochizukiKuniko
Fujio SugaKuhara- Hiroshi FujikawaMasao
- Noboru SakashitaTaizô
- Toyoko UryûIsako
- Yôji Doki
- Keiji Ueda
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