Our Neighbor, Miss Yae
1934 · 76 min · ★ 7.4 · Drama
Keitaro is a law student and Yaeko is a high school girl. They are neighbors, and their friendship is starting to develop into something more romantic. Then, Yaeko's sister Kyouko has a breakup with her husband and returns home. Kyouko is clearly interested in Keitaro and Yae becomes anxious.
Directed by Yasujirō Shimazu · Written by Yasujirō Shimazu
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Yumeko Aizome Yaeko -
Ryōtarō Mizushima Arami Ikuzou -
Den Obinata Keitaro -
Chōko Iida Hamako -
Fumiko Katsuragi Matsuko -
Yukichi Iwata Hattori Shosaku -
Yoshiko Okada Kyouko -
Akio Isono Seiji -
Sanae Takasugi Manabe Etsuko - S Shozaburo Abe
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