Life's Simple Pleasures(1955)

A masterpiece of life sketches overflowing with heartwarming affection and laughter that portrays the modern common people with humor and pathos, focusing on the daily life of Sanpei Mejiro, a salaryman for over twenty years who finds a little happiness in life in his poor but joyful home.

Genre: Family, Drama

Director: Yasuki Chiba

Actors: Seigô Fukuoka, Akiko Hino, Toshiyasu Hiyoshi, Yûji Hori, Michiko Hoshi, Chikara Iwasaki, Akira Katayama, Kyôko Kita, Keiju Kobayashi, Kyôsuke Makino

Release date: 1955-05-17

Country of origin: Japan

Length: 1h 40m