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Rakudai wa shita keredo
Also known as I Flunked, But . . . in the USA
(1930) Japan
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Yasujirô Ozu

Cast: Tatsuo Saito [student], Kaoru Futaba [landlady], Kinuyo Tanaka [the café waitress], Tomio Aoki [the landlady’s son], Chishu Ryu [classmate]

Shochiku Kinema Kenkyû-jo production. / Scenario by Akira Fushimi, from a screen story by Yasujiro Ozu. Production design by Yonekazu Wakita. Assistant director, Yasushi Sasaki. Cinematography by Hideo Shigehara. Film editor, Hideo Shigehara. / Released 11 April 1930. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Silent film.

Comedy.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Listing updated: 6 June 2009.

References: Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.