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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,567 --> 00:00:08,531 1954 Art Festival Entry 2 00:00:10,543 --> 00:00:14,604 Ministry of Education Choice Film 3 00:00:14,914 --> 00:00:18,850 Excellent Film Appreciation Club First Choice Film 4 00:00:24,324 --> 00:00:32,959 Shochiku presents 5 00:00:35,235 --> 00:00:43,734 TWENTY-FOUR EYES 6 00:00:45,245 --> 00:00:51,445 Produced by KUWATA Ryotaro 7 00:00:51,751 --> 00:00:57,951 Based on the novel by TSUBOI Sakae 8 00:00:58,758 --> 00:01:04,958 Photography KUSUD A Hiroyuki 9 00:01:05,365 --> 00:01:08,357 Editing SUGIWARA Yoshi 10 00:01:08,601 --> 00:01:11,229 Music KINOSHITA Chuji 11 00:01:12,572 --> 00:01:15,735 Cast: 12 00:01:16,076 --> 00:01:19,409 RYU Chishu KOBAYASHI Toshiko 13 00:01:19,612 --> 00:01:22,945 NATSUKAWA Shizue KIYOKAWA Nijiko 14 00:01:23,416 --> 00:01:26,681 TSUKIOKA Yumeji AKASHI Ushio 15 00:01:26,886 --> 00:01:30,253 NANIWA Chieko URABE Kumeko 16 00:01:31,024 --> 00:01:36,428 AMAMOTO Hideyo TAKAHARA Toshio 17 00:01:38,298 --> 00:01:43,861 IGAWA Kuniko TAMURA Takahiro 18 00:01:46,139 --> 00:01:50,769 TAKAMINE Hideko as OISHI Hisako 19 00:02:10,830 --> 00:02:16,063 Written and Directed by KINOSHITA Keisuke 20 00:02:41,528 --> 00:02:45,225 Among the islands of Japan's Inland Sea ... 21 00:02:45,465 --> 00:02:48,832 ... the second largest is... 22 00:02:49,802 --> 00:02:53,795 ... Shodoshima 23 00:03:31,211 --> 00:03:35,910 This story takes place there ... 24 00:03:36,182 --> 00:03:41,449 ... more than two decades ago 25 00:04:05,745 --> 00:04:08,339 The children in this village attend ... 26 00:04:08,548 --> 00:04:11,346 ... a local school for the first four years 27 00:04:11,551 --> 00:04:13,314 For the fifth years and above ... 28 00:04:13,519 --> 00:04:17,478 ... they must walk three miles to a consolidated school 29 00:04:22,495 --> 00:04:27,933 The ringing of the hammer resounds without a break ... 30 00:04:28,167 --> 00:04:33,537 APRIL 4, 1928 Sparks fly and boiling water splashes, 31 00:04:33,740 --> 00:04:39,042 The wind from the bellows blows without end, 32 00:04:39,245 --> 00:04:44,410 The village blacksmith is hard at work 33 00:04:44,617 --> 00:04:49,850 He's known by all as a stubborn old fellow, 34 00:04:50,056 --> 00:04:55,187 Early to bed, early to rise and never known sickness at all, 35 00:04:55,395 --> 00:05:00,560 He's proud of his arm that is stronger than iron, 36 00:05:00,767 --> 00:05:05,898 Though his spirit is strongest of all 37 00:05:06,105 --> 00:05:11,099 No sword does he forge, but scythe and sickle, 38 00:05:11,311 --> 00:05:16,305 Hoe and harrow, plough and axe, 39 00:05:16,516 --> 00:05:17,915 He forges tools of peace ... 40 00:05:18,117 --> 00:05:20,347 Teacher! 41 00:05:21,220 --> 00:05:23,381 Teacher! 42 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:49,880 Are you leaving? 43 00:05:52,585 --> 00:05:56,487 I'm leaving you and the island today 44 00:05:56,889 --> 00:05:59,483 I've said goodbye 45 00:06:01,461 --> 00:06:07,400 After I'm gone, I want you all to study hard 46 00:06:07,600 --> 00:06:10,728 What's our new teacher like? 47 00:06:10,970 --> 00:06:12,232 She's very nice 48 00:06:12,438 --> 00:06:13,632 Are you sure? 49 00:06:14,040 --> 00:06:16,304 Sure, yes. She's a fine teacher 50 00:06:16,509 --> 00:06:17,976 But she's just a beginner 51 00:06:18,177 --> 00:06:21,578 So was everybody once 52 00:06:22,281 --> 00:06:25,910 Don't you make her cry like you did me 53 00:06:26,552 --> 00:06:31,683 You'd better not ... She's my daughter's teacher 54 00:06:31,924 --> 00:06:33,949 - What's her name? - Miss Oishi 55 00:06:34,160 --> 00:06:36,560 That means she's big 56 00:06:36,763 --> 00:06:43,168 But she isn't. She's as tall as my shoulder 57 00:06:43,436 --> 00:06:45,666 But her name "Oishi" does mean Big Stone 58 00:06:45,905 --> 00:06:48,965 Then she's only a pebble! 59 00:06:49,542 --> 00:06:52,272 Miss Oishi won't cry like I did 60 00:06:52,478 --> 00:06:54,639 I told her ... 61 00:06:54,881 --> 00:07:01,684 "If the children tease you, just think they're monkeys 62 00:07:02,188 --> 00:07:06,147 "And if they're mean, just call them noisy birds" 63 00:07:07,860 --> 00:07:10,954 All right, monkeys and birds ... Get moving 64 00:07:11,497 --> 00:07:13,658 Ding-a-ling! 65 00:07:13,866 --> 00:07:18,860 Ding-a-ling man! 66 00:07:20,740 --> 00:07:23,937 Goodbye. Take care! 67 00:07:31,517 --> 00:07:34,816 Have a nice wedding ! 68 00:07:52,472 --> 00:07:54,269 Good morning 69 00:07:57,410 --> 00:08:01,312 - She's riding a bike! - She's really modern 70 00:08:07,220 --> 00:08:10,155 Foreign clothes! And a new bicycle, too! 71 00:08:13,392 --> 00:08:15,292 Good morning 72 00:08:15,995 --> 00:08:17,622 There's a woman on a bicycle! 73 00:08:17,830 --> 00:08:19,320 Must be the new teacher 74 00:08:19,532 --> 00:08:22,899 In a suit ... she's acting like a man 75 00:08:25,371 --> 00:08:27,362 Good morning 76 00:08:30,610 --> 00:08:36,276 Come quickly! The world's changing. Look! 77 00:08:47,827 --> 00:08:49,727 It must be the new teacher 78 00:08:49,929 --> 00:08:56,732 Riding a bicycle and wearing a suit. What's the world coming to! 79 00:08:57,270 --> 00:09:01,206 It's pretty! 80 00:09:05,011 --> 00:09:08,742 Haven't you seen a bicycle before? 81 00:09:09,215 --> 00:09:11,445 Want a ride? 82 00:09:32,371 --> 00:09:36,774 My house is near that smokestack 83 00:09:37,376 --> 00:09:42,109 It takes fifty minutes to get there by bicycle 84 00:09:42,715 --> 00:09:47,243 Yes, it's a fine day. Not too hot or cold 85 00:09:47,520 --> 00:09:50,011 Lovely for early April 86 00:09:50,957 --> 00:09:53,824 I'll just go take a look 87 00:10:14,080 --> 00:10:16,048 I have a problem 88 00:10:16,282 --> 00:10:18,375 What's wrong? 89 00:10:19,118 --> 00:10:23,817 It's the new teacher 90 00:10:24,156 --> 00:10:28,024 She's a graduate of a normal school 91 00:10:28,260 --> 00:10:29,750 Do you think she's clever? 92 00:10:29,962 --> 00:10:32,294 I think so 93 00:10:32,498 --> 00:10:35,865 You didn't expect her to ride a bike? 94 00:10:36,202 --> 00:10:40,400 Why have they sent such a teacher here? 95 00:10:40,640 --> 00:10:43,268 What must the principal be thinking? 96 00:10:46,145 --> 00:10:50,013 It's time for school 97 00:10:50,282 --> 00:10:52,375 Don't get discouraged 98 00:10:54,220 --> 00:10:56,620 Better wear shoes today 99 00:10:56,822 --> 00:11:00,121 All right, I should look modern 100 00:11:28,320 --> 00:11:31,915 Everybody line up! 101 00:11:34,060 --> 00:11:35,755 Attention ! 102 00:11:36,829 --> 00:11:39,491 You're all first years, aren't you? 103 00:11:41,934 --> 00:11:44,300 Is everybody here? 104 00:11:44,503 --> 00:11:47,438 One, two, three, four ... 105 00:11:54,914 --> 00:11:56,905 Are there twelve? 106 00:11:57,116 --> 00:11:59,346 They're all here 107 00:11:59,618 --> 00:12:01,609 Let's line up 108 00:12:02,154 --> 00:12:03,348 Come here 109 00:12:03,589 --> 00:12:06,183 Everybody over here 110 00:12:06,826 --> 00:12:09,488 You're going to study with me from today 111 00:12:09,562 --> 00:12:14,625 All right, don't look the other way 112 00:12:16,368 --> 00:12:19,531 Where are your eyes? 113 00:12:19,772 --> 00:12:21,740 Look at me 114 00:12:21,941 --> 00:12:25,342 Look this way 115 00:12:25,578 --> 00:12:27,637 That's it 116 00:12:31,884 --> 00:12:36,947 When I call your name, answer in a loud voice 117 00:12:37,156 --> 00:12:40,148 I want to learn your name 118 00:12:40,993 --> 00:12:43,120 Okada Isokichi 119 00:12:44,497 --> 00:12:47,159 Okada Isokichi? Are you here? 120 00:12:48,801 --> 00:12:51,326 Answer "here" when I call your name 121 00:12:51,537 --> 00:12:52,799 Okada Isokichi 122 00:12:53,005 --> 00:12:55,906 Sonki, that's his name 123 00:12:57,476 --> 00:12:59,603 Everybody calls you Sonki? 124 00:13:01,280 --> 00:13:04,977 All right. Big Sonki Isokichi! 125 00:13:09,722 --> 00:13:12,589 Next ... Takeshita Takeichi 126 00:13:13,959 --> 00:13:17,486 That's the way to answer 127 00:13:17,997 --> 00:13:20,864 Next, Tokuda Kichiji 128 00:13:21,066 --> 00:13:23,125 - Kich-chan - Here! 129 00:13:24,637 --> 00:13:28,129 Answer when I call you, Kich-chan 130 00:13:32,745 --> 00:13:34,178 Morioka Tadashi 131 00:13:34,380 --> 00:13:36,075 Tanko! 132 00:13:36,649 --> 00:13:40,676 Answer me when I call your name - Morioka Tadashi 133 00:13:42,388 --> 00:13:45,323 So you're called Tanko, yes 134 00:13:47,126 --> 00:13:49,094 Aizawa Nita 135 00:13:50,496 --> 00:13:56,867 You're a talkative boy. What's your nickname? 136 00:13:57,169 --> 00:13:58,636 Nikuta 137 00:13:59,138 --> 00:14:02,596 Nikuta? Does that mean you're a bully? 138 00:14:02,842 --> 00:14:04,867 It's not nice to be called that 139 00:14:07,313 --> 00:14:09,440 Kawamoto Matsue 140 00:14:12,885 --> 00:14:16,286 - What do they call you? - Mats-chan 141 00:14:19,825 --> 00:14:21,725 Nishiguchi Misako 142 00:14:24,530 --> 00:14:26,293 And are you called Misa-chan? 143 00:14:26,498 --> 00:14:28,625 I'm Mi-san 144 00:14:30,002 --> 00:14:33,529 Mi-san? That's cute 145 00:14:34,240 --> 00:14:35,969 Kagawa Masuno 146 00:14:38,210 --> 00:14:40,235 Don't say "yeah", it sounds funny 147 00:14:40,446 --> 00:14:42,505 Say "here" when I call your name 148 00:14:45,084 --> 00:14:46,779 She's Mach-chan! 149 00:14:47,586 --> 00:14:49,577 Kinoshita Fujiko 150 00:14:52,224 --> 00:14:56,388 Your relatives used to be heads of the village? 151 00:14:59,031 --> 00:15:00,999 Yamaishi Sanae 152 00:15:03,736 --> 00:15:05,704 Katagiri Kotoe 153 00:15:10,142 --> 00:15:11,837 Kabe Kotsuru 154 00:15:14,580 --> 00:15:18,482 Your father is the delivery man? 155 00:15:19,752 --> 00:15:22,220 The ding-a-ling man ! 156 00:15:23,889 --> 00:15:28,189 Now you mustn't say things like that 157 00:16:22,648 --> 00:16:24,775 Goodbye 158 00:16:25,050 --> 00:16:30,078 Big Stone! Pebble! 159 00:16:39,264 --> 00:16:41,698 Goodbye 160 00:16:42,101 --> 00:16:47,198 Big Stone! Pebble! 161 00:16:59,084 --> 00:17:01,575 She wrote down all the nicknames 162 00:17:01,787 --> 00:17:04,620 She said Mi-san was a cute name 163 00:17:04,823 --> 00:17:09,123 She's playing favourites already 164 00:17:09,328 --> 00:17:11,159 What about Fujiko? 165 00:17:11,397 --> 00:17:15,925 She asked if her family used to be village leaders 166 00:17:16,535 --> 00:17:20,403 Village leaders! They're bankrupt 167 00:17:28,013 --> 00:17:31,642 Class, where is the Emperor? 168 00:17:32,484 --> 00:17:33,917 Nikuta 169 00:17:34,186 --> 00:17:37,314 The Emperor is in the cupboard 170 00:17:44,596 --> 00:17:47,588 In the cupboard? 171 00:17:48,000 --> 00:17:51,697 Isn't he hiding in there? 172 00:17:54,773 --> 00:17:59,767 That's not the Emperor. It's only his picture 173 00:18:00,012 --> 00:18:05,177 We don't have a proper place for his picture ... 174 00:18:05,484 --> 00:18:11,150 ... so we cleaned up the cupboard to keep it there 175 00:18:11,423 --> 00:18:15,416 It doesn't mean the Emperor himself is in there 176 00:18:18,130 --> 00:18:23,625 The train chuffs along puffing white smoke, 177 00:18:23,902 --> 00:18:29,306 Choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, 178 00:18:29,541 --> 00:18:35,104 Through the tunnel, across the railway bridge, 179 00:18:35,347 --> 00:18:37,975 The train chuffs along ... 180 00:18:38,217 --> 00:18:40,811 Choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, 181 00:18:41,053 --> 00:18:46,685 The train chuffs along puffing white smoke, 182 00:18:46,892 --> 00:18:52,353 Choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, choo, 183 00:18:52,564 --> 00:18:58,127 Through the tunnel, across the railway bridge ... 184 00:18:59,304 --> 00:19:05,971 Mother Crow, why do you sing so sadly? 185 00:19:06,278 --> 00:19:10,942 Because she left a beautiful child of seven ... 186 00:19:11,183 --> 00:19:15,643 ... in the mountain, 187 00:19:16,054 --> 00:19:22,755 "I miss him, I miss him" sings the crow... 188 00:19:23,061 --> 00:19:27,020 It's opened, it's opened 189 00:19:27,266 --> 00:19:30,963 What flower has opened? 190 00:19:31,203 --> 00:19:34,900 The lotus flower has opened, 191 00:19:35,140 --> 00:19:38,632 And the minute it opened ... 192 00:19:38,877 --> 00:19:43,439 ... it closed before I realised it 193 00:19:43,715 --> 00:19:47,617 It's closed, it's closed 194 00:19:47,853 --> 00:19:51,482 What flower has closed? 195 00:19:51,723 --> 00:19:55,454 The lotus flower has closed, 196 00:19:55,694 --> 00:20:03,226 And the minute it closed, it opened before I realised it 197 00:20:21,420 --> 00:20:24,912 I hope this rain will stop 198 00:20:25,591 --> 00:20:28,992 Your school is so far away from here 199 00:20:30,362 --> 00:20:32,523 I talked to the other teacher today ... 200 00:20:32,731 --> 00:20:37,065 ... I asked him why people aren't more friendly 201 00:20:37,302 --> 00:20:42,433 He said it's my suit and my bike - They're too flashy 202 00:20:43,041 --> 00:20:47,375 I don't know what to do about it 203 00:20:47,813 --> 00:20:52,045 Don't worry about it 204 00:20:53,085 --> 00:20:56,179 People will talk regardless 205 00:20:56,388 --> 00:20:58,879 I can't wear a kimono 206 00:20:59,091 --> 00:21:01,059 It's nine miles both ways 207 00:21:01,293 --> 00:21:04,558 You're not showing off 208 00:21:04,796 --> 00:21:08,527 It's too far to walk 209 00:21:08,734 --> 00:21:13,103 It's hard enough making payments on the bike 210 00:21:13,338 --> 00:21:16,535 You still owe a lot 211 00:21:16,842 --> 00:21:21,108 My colleague's saving all the money he can 212 00:21:21,346 --> 00:21:27,080 He must think I'm just a silly spendthrift 213 00:21:27,519 --> 00:21:30,181 The villagers think so too 214 00:21:30,756 --> 00:21:34,817 People say the other teacher is a miser 215 00:21:35,027 --> 00:21:38,019 That's why he came here 216 00:21:38,330 --> 00:21:42,767 I made my suit myself out of an old kimono 217 00:21:43,502 --> 00:21:47,461 Yet he still thinks I'm too "modern" 218 00:21:49,107 --> 00:21:50,972 It can't be helped 219 00:21:51,243 --> 00:21:54,212 They'll understand some day 220 00:21:54,746 --> 00:21:57,613 They say it's hard to be a teacher here 221 00:21:57,816 --> 00:22:02,446 A test for young women teachers 222 00:22:02,854 --> 00:22:07,314 And they send older men here ... 223 00:22:07,559 --> 00:22:11,120 ... who have failed to become headteachers 224 00:22:11,997 --> 00:22:16,058 You're only here for a year 225 00:22:16,601 --> 00:22:21,231 Time flies, it'll soon be summer vacation 226 00:22:22,140 --> 00:22:24,938 So don't worry 227 00:22:25,243 --> 00:22:28,337 Be patient and cheer up 228 00:22:57,642 --> 00:23:00,008 Takeshita Takeichi 229 00:23:04,950 --> 00:23:06,975 Tokuda Kichiji 230 00:23:11,823 --> 00:23:13,814 Morioka Tadashi 231 00:23:18,330 --> 00:23:20,230 Aizawa Nita 232 00:23:23,602 --> 00:23:25,593 Kawamoto Matsue 233 00:23:28,206 --> 00:23:29,867 Nishiguchi Misako 234 00:23:30,075 --> 00:23:34,876 My pupils and I were both new to school 235 00:23:35,113 --> 00:23:41,313 The experience made us all a little uneasy 236 00:23:41,553 --> 00:23:47,253 There were twenty-four beautiful eyes looking at me 237 00:23:47,459 --> 00:23:52,294 I'll never forget them 238 00:23:54,733 --> 00:23:57,759 My pupils are only in their first year ... 239 00:23:58,003 --> 00:24:02,804 ... yet they have no time to play after school 240 00:24:03,108 --> 00:24:05,576 They have to take care of younger children 241 00:24:05,811 --> 00:24:09,645 Or help with fishing and housework 242 00:24:10,015 --> 00:24:12,643 It's a poor village 243 00:24:13,418 --> 00:24:17,479 I shouldn't let the rain get me down 244 00:24:17,722 --> 00:24:21,488 Oh, my ... You're talking so big now 245 00:24:21,760 --> 00:24:24,194 I don't care what they say 246 00:24:24,463 --> 00:24:26,260 That's it 247 00:24:28,834 --> 00:24:32,201 That's all for today 248 00:24:33,405 --> 00:24:38,570 That banker's wife wants me to hurry with the kimono 249 00:24:39,411 --> 00:24:44,110 But it won't make her daughter any prettier 250 00:24:44,316 --> 00:24:48,582 She's too fat and too plain 251 00:25:04,302 --> 00:25:06,770 Mother, it's stopped raining 252 00:25:06,972 --> 00:25:09,532 Good 253 00:25:11,009 --> 00:25:12,977 The stars have come out 254 00:25:18,583 --> 00:25:22,144 SEPTEMBER 1 255 00:26:09,401 --> 00:26:12,564 Is it always like this? 256 00:26:13,204 --> 00:26:15,536 You pick up the stones? 257 00:26:15,740 --> 00:26:16,934 Teacher! 258 00:26:17,142 --> 00:26:19,372 How's Nita? 259 00:26:19,578 --> 00:26:24,311 The walls of his house fell in 260 00:26:24,549 --> 00:26:26,414 We could see inside 261 00:26:26,618 --> 00:26:29,610 Nita was sitting in the closet 262 00:26:29,921 --> 00:26:31,718 In the closet? 263 00:26:31,923 --> 00:26:35,359 He was pretending to be the Emperor 264 00:26:38,463 --> 00:26:40,260 Hey, teacher! 265 00:26:40,432 --> 00:26:42,423 What's so funny? 266 00:26:42,634 --> 00:26:44,693 Other people's troubles? 267 00:26:44,903 --> 00:26:48,430 You don't care, laughing at others 268 00:26:48,640 --> 00:26:50,267 I'm sorry ... 269 00:26:50,475 --> 00:26:52,534 My husband fell off a roof 270 00:26:52,744 --> 00:26:54,609 Is that funny? 271 00:26:54,813 --> 00:26:56,678 You couldn't care less 272 00:26:56,881 --> 00:27:00,408 So why were you laughing then? 273 00:27:00,619 --> 00:27:02,814 You can leave the road alone! 274 00:27:04,189 --> 00:27:07,625 Making children clear the road for your bicycle! 275 00:27:07,826 --> 00:27:10,386 I gave her a piece of my mind! 276 00:27:16,067 --> 00:27:18,092 Let's stop now 277 00:27:18,303 --> 00:27:20,498 I was wrong, I didn't mean it 278 00:27:20,705 --> 00:27:23,003 Let's go to the seashore 279 00:27:47,132 --> 00:27:52,092 Little crab whisks up ... 280 00:27:52,337 --> 00:27:57,240 ... some shaving foam, 281 00:27:57,442 --> 00:28:02,004 Old man crab clicks his nippers proudly, 282 00:28:02,213 --> 00:28:05,046 Snip, snip, snippety... 283 00:28:05,283 --> 00:28:10,152 In comes Rabbit ... 284 00:28:10,355 --> 00:28:15,122 ... here's a customer, 285 00:28:15,360 --> 00:28:19,694 "A haircut, please, and make it quick, " 286 00:28:19,898 --> 00:28:22,594 Snip, snip, snippety... 287 00:28:22,801 --> 00:28:24,564 Rabbit's in a hurry... 288 00:28:24,769 --> 00:28:26,703 Teacher! 289 00:28:27,439 --> 00:28:31,034 We found a rare seashell! 290 00:28:31,242 --> 00:28:34,234 - What kind? - Come and look 291 00:28:35,914 --> 00:28:38,815 Where did you find it? 292 00:28:58,336 --> 00:29:00,167 I'm all right 293 00:29:01,406 --> 00:29:03,169 Go get help 294 00:29:03,408 --> 00:29:06,206 I can't walk 295 00:29:13,251 --> 00:29:16,948 Miss Pebble is hurt! 296 00:29:17,489 --> 00:29:21,220 Miss Pebble is hurt! 297 00:29:22,527 --> 00:29:27,226 Somebody come with us! 298 00:29:28,533 --> 00:29:33,664 Miss Pebble is hurt! 299 00:30:01,933 --> 00:30:03,560 It's not broken 300 00:30:03,768 --> 00:30:06,794 But she must go to a doctor 301 00:30:07,138 --> 00:30:10,596 Carry her to Naka-machi 302 00:30:10,842 --> 00:30:12,901 It's quicker by boat 303 00:30:13,111 --> 00:30:15,944 Not in this weather 304 00:30:30,895 --> 00:30:36,162 Doh doh doh rei mi mi mi so so so lah so, 305 00:30:36,434 --> 00:30:38,868 Mi mi mi mi rei rei rei, 306 00:30:39,103 --> 00:30:41,936 Doh doh rei mi doh 307 00:30:42,807 --> 00:30:44,502 That sounds terrible 308 00:30:44,709 --> 00:30:50,306 Is it my fault? I only went to grammar school 309 00:30:50,515 --> 00:30:53,643 Is Miss Oishi giving you a hard time? 310 00:30:53,852 --> 00:30:56,320 No, it's worse for her 311 00:30:56,554 --> 00:31:03,050 Your organ playing isn't as painful as her leg must be 312 00:31:03,261 --> 00:31:06,662 I hear a tendon was torn 313 00:31:06,898 --> 00:31:11,335 She may not come back to school 314 00:31:11,569 --> 00:31:15,130 Her mother was angry when I visited 315 00:31:15,373 --> 00:31:18,706 She doesn't want her daughter to teach here 316 00:31:18,910 --> 00:31:20,434 I don't blame her 317 00:31:20,645 --> 00:31:25,742 Should we find a replacement? 318 00:31:25,950 --> 00:31:29,386 I'm also tired of teaching sewing for nothing 319 00:31:29,654 --> 00:31:33,556 That's why we can't save any money 320 00:31:33,858 --> 00:31:38,659 I'd better get back to practicing 321 00:31:38,897 --> 00:31:40,660 Go on then 322 00:31:41,165 --> 00:31:44,726 Oishi teaches them folk songs, not school music 323 00:31:44,936 --> 00:31:48,303 It's like a party 324 00:31:48,506 --> 00:31:53,534 They'll respect you more if you play the organ well 325 00:31:54,045 --> 00:31:57,071 Doh doh doh rei mi mi mi 326 00:31:57,282 --> 00:32:01,480 Doh doh doh rei mi mi mi so so so lah so, 327 00:32:01,686 --> 00:32:03,176 Mi mi mi mi rei rei rei, 328 00:32:03,821 --> 00:32:05,482 Doh doh rei mi doh 329 00:32:05,723 --> 00:32:08,624 Let's sing it together 330 00:32:25,243 --> 00:32:27,643 Why don't you sing? 331 00:32:28,012 --> 00:32:29,809 You're hard to teach 332 00:32:30,014 --> 00:32:31,777 You can't learn 333 00:32:31,983 --> 00:32:34,918 Everybody stand 334 00:32:35,119 --> 00:32:36,450 Stand! 335 00:32:50,969 --> 00:32:56,305 Sing whatever you want. I'll listen 336 00:32:56,841 --> 00:32:59,708 Ready. One, two, three ... 337 00:32:59,911 --> 00:33:01,845 Teacher, what should we sing? 338 00:33:02,046 --> 00:33:03,536 Anything 339 00:33:05,016 --> 00:33:09,214 "Song of the Plover" - I know that one 340 00:33:14,892 --> 00:33:24,767 On nights when the plover sings, 341 00:33:25,003 --> 00:33:29,770 On nights when the plover sings, 342 00:33:30,008 --> 00:33:34,809 Even with the window closed, 343 00:33:35,013 --> 00:33:39,507 It's still so cold 344 00:33:39,751 --> 00:33:44,745 It's still so cold 345 00:34:08,212 --> 00:34:10,680 I don't like that music class 346 00:34:10,882 --> 00:34:13,476 Miss Pebble's songs are better 347 00:34:13,684 --> 00:34:16,346 When's she coming back? 348 00:34:16,554 --> 00:34:18,454 I'd like to see her 349 00:34:18,656 --> 00:34:20,624 At the hospital? 350 00:34:20,825 --> 00:34:24,693 She's already out of the hospital 351 00:34:24,896 --> 00:34:29,390 She'll be coming back to school soon 352 00:34:29,600 --> 00:34:32,865 She can't even stand up yet 353 00:34:33,738 --> 00:34:37,105 Let's go visit her 354 00:34:39,110 --> 00:34:42,238 Come on, then. Let's go! 355 00:35:16,414 --> 00:35:21,010 Teacher's house is near that smokestack 356 00:35:21,219 --> 00:35:25,781 How long does it take? 357 00:35:25,990 --> 00:35:28,049 It's not far 358 00:35:28,259 --> 00:35:33,492 I went by bus and I didn't even have time to eat 359 00:35:33,764 --> 00:35:36,392 Not even one dumpling 360 00:35:36,601 --> 00:35:39,764 Liar! You can eat a dumpling in one minute 361 00:35:39,971 --> 00:35:44,431 Even a fast bus can't get there in a minute! 362 00:35:44,642 --> 00:35:51,411 But I was still eating when I got off the bus 363 00:35:51,649 --> 00:35:53,674 - Swear? - I swear 364 00:35:53,885 --> 00:35:57,343 - Swear then - I swear it's true 365 00:35:57,622 --> 00:35:59,522 I'd like to go to her house 366 00:35:59,724 --> 00:36:01,783 Let's go 367 00:36:01,993 --> 00:36:04,086 Let's run all the way! 368 00:36:04,295 --> 00:36:06,388 We'll go after we eat 369 00:36:06,597 --> 00:36:10,055 Don't tell your folks 370 00:36:10,268 --> 00:36:12,133 Sneak out 371 00:36:12,370 --> 00:36:14,998 We'll meet behind the bushes. All right! 372 00:36:15,206 --> 00:36:16,867 Let's go! 373 00:36:25,783 --> 00:36:28,684 Kotoe, aren't you going to eat? 374 00:36:28,886 --> 00:36:32,185 My grandma won't let me out 375 00:36:32,390 --> 00:36:33,755 I can't go home 376 00:36:33,958 --> 00:36:38,861 I'll bring something to eat. Wait for us 377 00:37:15,099 --> 00:37:16,999 Miss Pebble will be surprised 378 00:37:17,201 --> 00:37:19,465 Does her leg hurt? 379 00:37:19,670 --> 00:37:24,107 This is where she got hurt 380 00:37:24,742 --> 00:37:27,575 Big kids are coming! 381 00:37:28,045 --> 00:37:30,070 Hide! 382 00:37:39,490 --> 00:37:41,549 Keep quiet! 383 00:37:47,498 --> 00:37:49,693 What are you doing in there? 384 00:37:51,702 --> 00:37:53,693 Hello 385 00:37:53,904 --> 00:37:56,873 Have you seen our Kotoe? 386 00:37:57,441 --> 00:38:01,434 I can't find Sanae anywhere either 387 00:38:08,085 --> 00:38:11,748 - Hello - Hello there 388 00:38:12,290 --> 00:38:14,656 Have you seen Sanae around? 389 00:38:14,859 --> 00:38:17,555 I haven't seen our Matsue 390 00:38:40,384 --> 00:38:42,750 Fujiko's so good, where would she go? 391 00:38:42,953 --> 00:38:44,853 Where I wonder? 392 00:38:46,223 --> 00:38:50,091 Our children are gone - Is Takeichi around? 393 00:39:12,350 --> 00:39:15,012 Where could they have got to? 394 00:39:23,527 --> 00:39:25,791 Have you seen Kich-chan? 395 00:39:26,197 --> 00:39:29,166 He ate his lunch here 396 00:39:29,400 --> 00:39:31,368 Where did they go? 397 00:39:37,408 --> 00:39:41,174 MINAZUKI RESTAURANT 398 00:39:41,579 --> 00:39:43,206 The first graders are all gone! 399 00:39:43,414 --> 00:39:46,144 Masuno's gone, too? 400 00:39:48,919 --> 00:39:54,380 Excuse me. Did you see a group of children go by? 401 00:39:55,025 --> 00:39:58,620 I saw them near the store 402 00:39:59,096 --> 00:40:00,961 Did they go to a show? 403 00:40:01,332 --> 00:40:03,095 Without any money? 404 00:40:03,300 --> 00:40:05,860 They'd go to look at the billboards 405 00:40:06,103 --> 00:40:09,368 Wait till my girl gets home 406 00:40:09,573 --> 00:40:12,804 Should we scold them? 407 00:40:13,010 --> 00:40:15,979 Well, we can't praise them 408 00:41:24,582 --> 00:41:26,345 Wear this 409 00:41:48,038 --> 00:41:50,563 Just as long as it takes to eat a dumpling? 410 00:41:50,774 --> 00:41:54,972 I was on the bus at the time, you know 411 00:41:55,179 --> 00:41:55,804 You lied? 412 00:41:56,347 --> 00:42:00,113 No. But I was watching the scenery, not eating 413 00:42:00,317 --> 00:42:04,777 So you just held it in your hand? 414 00:42:07,224 --> 00:42:10,057 Kotoe, we have to keep walking 415 00:42:10,327 --> 00:42:13,296 I'm hungry 416 00:42:14,231 --> 00:42:16,665 Come on! 417 00:43:40,884 --> 00:43:45,378 Miss Pebble! Teacher! 418 00:43:57,334 --> 00:44:00,098 Miss Pebble! 419 00:44:08,846 --> 00:44:12,976 What's happened? 420 00:44:13,350 --> 00:44:16,615 We wanted to see you 421 00:44:22,393 --> 00:44:27,626 We didn't tell anyone we were coming 422 00:44:29,566 --> 00:44:34,333 You'd better get in the bus, then 423 00:44:36,674 --> 00:44:41,043 I made a lot so eat all you want 424 00:44:41,712 --> 00:44:43,703 You still have some 425 00:44:43,914 --> 00:44:49,750 I'm so glad I got back early from the doctor 426 00:44:49,987 --> 00:44:50,715 I want more! 427 00:44:53,190 --> 00:44:55,249 Me, too! 428 00:44:57,695 --> 00:45:00,630 Ready everyone? 429 00:45:06,070 --> 00:45:11,599 All right? Here we go, look at the flower 430 00:45:11,875 --> 00:45:14,639 Steady now ... 431 00:45:15,145 --> 00:45:16,908 ... and it's done! 432 00:45:20,951 --> 00:45:23,749 Goodbye! 433 00:46:00,791 --> 00:46:06,525 Hisako, why don't you answer the principal? 434 00:46:07,030 --> 00:46:11,467 You've already decided who will take my place? 435 00:46:11,668 --> 00:46:15,968 At a teachers meeting. Isn't that what you ... 436 00:46:16,206 --> 00:46:20,768 It's not that ... now I have a problem 437 00:46:20,978 --> 00:46:23,139 A problem? 438 00:46:23,380 --> 00:46:26,440 I promised the children I'd go back 439 00:46:26,650 --> 00:46:28,208 I'm surprised 440 00:46:28,418 --> 00:46:30,443 Can you go by yourself? 441 00:46:30,721 --> 00:46:34,384 Your mother says you can't ride your bicycle 442 00:46:34,591 --> 00:46:39,460 Hisako, the principal is being very kind 443 00:46:39,963 --> 00:46:42,431 If she transfers to the consolidated school ... 444 00:46:42,633 --> 00:46:45,500 ... she can go by bus 445 00:46:45,736 --> 00:46:48,398 Can you transfer her? 446 00:46:48,605 --> 00:46:53,099 Your successor is Mrs Goto 447 00:46:53,343 --> 00:46:57,473 Normally, she'd have to retire next year 448 00:46:57,681 --> 00:47:00,707 If she takes your job she can work longer 449 00:47:00,918 --> 00:47:04,183 Three more years 450 00:47:04,454 --> 00:47:06,513 She'll be happy to come here 451 00:47:06,757 --> 00:47:09,282 Isn't that nice? 452 00:47:10,093 --> 00:47:12,425 She takes after her father 453 00:47:12,663 --> 00:47:14,358 Stubborn 454 00:47:14,565 --> 00:47:17,500 She does resemble him 455 00:47:17,734 --> 00:47:21,397 Your father and the principal were friends 456 00:47:21,605 --> 00:47:24,768 That's why he's so kind to you 457 00:47:24,975 --> 00:47:27,205 Excuse me! 458 00:47:31,415 --> 00:47:35,112 Thanks for treating the children the other day 459 00:47:35,319 --> 00:47:39,483 It was nothing. I was happy to have them come 460 00:47:39,690 --> 00:47:42,284 Here are some presents 461 00:47:43,293 --> 00:47:45,090 From the families ... 462 00:47:45,295 --> 00:47:50,494 Rice, beans, dried fish ... 463 00:48:17,728 --> 00:48:19,559 Miss Pebble! 464 00:48:19,796 --> 00:48:21,229 Miss Pebble's coming! 465 00:48:21,531 --> 00:48:25,023 Miss Pebble's coming! 466 00:49:02,773 --> 00:49:04,638 How's your leg? 467 00:49:04,841 --> 00:49:07,173 Can you ride your bike? 468 00:49:07,444 --> 00:49:10,538 It may take half a year more 469 00:49:10,747 --> 00:49:13,011 Will you come by boat? 470 00:49:14,685 --> 00:49:18,280 It's too far to walk 471 00:49:18,855 --> 00:49:21,517 Let's go to school 472 00:49:21,725 --> 00:49:23,283 Teacher! 473 00:49:28,332 --> 00:49:30,300 How's your leg? 474 00:49:30,500 --> 00:49:31,660 It's all right 475 00:49:31,902 --> 00:49:35,861 Thanks for the rice the other day 476 00:49:37,541 --> 00:49:40,908 I want to thank you for the beans 477 00:49:41,111 --> 00:49:43,636 I sent sesame seeds 478 00:49:44,581 --> 00:49:47,744 Then thanks for the sesame 479 00:49:47,951 --> 00:49:51,148 Thank you for your gifts 480 00:49:51,855 --> 00:49:54,653 I was going to send you something ... 481 00:49:54,858 --> 00:49:56,485 ... but I was too late 482 00:49:57,361 --> 00:49:59,761 Pardon me! 483 00:50:01,498 --> 00:50:05,264 Thank you for all of the presents 484 00:50:05,469 --> 00:50:08,404 Not at all 485 00:50:10,540 --> 00:50:15,204 I'm always meddling ... 486 00:50:22,352 --> 00:50:27,847 I can't ride my bicycle for quite a while 487 00:50:28,058 --> 00:50:31,789 And yet school is so far away 488 00:50:32,029 --> 00:50:37,968 If I limped along, it would take a long time 489 00:50:38,235 --> 00:50:42,638 That's why I can't ... 490 00:50:42,906 --> 00:50:47,206 We'll come for you every day by boat 491 00:50:47,444 --> 00:50:51,346 And take me back home? 492 00:50:53,683 --> 00:50:55,014 Thank you 493 00:50:55,218 --> 00:50:58,847 I wish I had known that sooner 494 00:50:59,056 --> 00:51:04,187 I'm transferring to the consolidated school 495 00:51:04,394 --> 00:51:08,387 I'll be there when you're in the sixth year 496 00:51:08,598 --> 00:51:13,365 I just came to say goodbye 497 00:51:13,770 --> 00:51:16,432 Another teacher will take my place 498 00:51:16,706 --> 00:51:19,038 Study hard 499 00:51:19,810 --> 00:51:22,108 I loved teaching here 500 00:51:22,345 --> 00:51:25,405 But with my leg like this ... 501 00:51:26,817 --> 00:51:30,184 We're sorry 502 00:51:31,388 --> 00:51:34,050 It's all right 503 00:51:34,291 --> 00:51:36,782 All children dig holes 504 00:51:37,027 --> 00:51:39,427 It was my fault 505 00:51:41,398 --> 00:51:45,300 She came especially to see all of you 506 00:51:45,502 --> 00:51:47,299 You should be happy 507 00:51:47,504 --> 00:51:50,905 Instead you're all crying 508 00:51:52,075 --> 00:51:55,511 Are you all right, Miss Oishi? 509 00:51:55,879 --> 00:51:58,473 Yes, thanks 510 00:52:00,517 --> 00:52:04,146 Women and children are hard to handle 511 00:52:04,421 --> 00:52:07,549 Everybody cry! 512 00:52:07,757 --> 00:52:09,816 Cry! 513 00:52:11,561 --> 00:52:14,621 It's too much 514 00:52:54,838 --> 00:52:57,306 Teacher! 515 00:53:00,443 --> 00:53:02,240 Come again! 516 00:53:02,479 --> 00:53:05,573 When your leg gets better! 517 00:53:05,815 --> 00:53:08,648 Promise us! 518 00:53:08,852 --> 00:53:11,821 Promise us! 519 00:53:12,055 --> 00:53:16,856 Goodbye! 520 00:53:24,768 --> 00:53:29,205 Let's sing her a song! 521 00:53:34,311 --> 00:53:42,582 Mother Crow, why do you sing so sadly? 522 00:53:42,852 --> 00:53:46,879 Because she left a beautiful child of seven ... 523 00:53:47,090 --> 00:53:50,890 ... in the mountain, 524 00:53:51,127 --> 00:53:59,000 "I miss him, I miss him" sings the crow, 525 00:53:59,236 --> 00:54:07,075 "I miss him, I miss him" sings the crow, 526 00:54:07,344 --> 00:54:11,144 Go and look in the mountain, 527 00:54:11,381 --> 00:54:15,112 There you'll find a beautiful child ... 528 00:54:23,226 --> 00:54:27,526 The colour of the sea and the shape of the mountains ... 529 00:54:27,764 --> 00:54:32,895 ... remained the same, but tomorrow became today 530 00:54:33,970 --> 00:54:41,240 Five years passed 531 00:54:42,345 --> 00:54:47,305 The Manchurian and Shanghai Incidents occurred 532 00:54:47,584 --> 00:54:52,715 The entire world went through a depression 533 00:54:53,923 --> 00:55:00,351 Without knowing the future ... 534 00:55:00,597 --> 00:55:08,971 ... the children were caught up in their own joys and sorrows 535 00:57:25,708 --> 00:57:28,108 It's the principal! 536 00:57:30,613 --> 00:57:33,446 Good morning 537 00:57:33,983 --> 00:57:35,848 Why did you come here? 538 00:57:36,052 --> 00:57:38,577 We want to see Miss Oishi's husband 539 00:57:38,788 --> 00:57:43,157 - How did you know? - Kotsuru found out 540 00:57:43,626 --> 00:57:47,392 He's an officer on a ship. Everybody knows that 541 00:57:47,797 --> 00:57:49,924 We want to see him 542 00:57:51,768 --> 00:57:55,431 You certainly know how to stare, don't you? 543 00:57:55,638 --> 00:58:00,632 - Is Miss Oishi coming? - She's getting ready 544 00:58:01,911 --> 00:58:06,348 - She's very beautiful - Let's go see! 545 00:58:06,583 --> 00:58:09,051 I'm too shy! 546 00:58:11,120 --> 00:58:13,554 I've got to go home 547 00:58:13,790 --> 00:58:16,452 Why? Today's special 548 00:58:16,693 --> 00:58:20,129 I already had a hard time sneaking out 549 00:58:20,363 --> 00:58:23,890 You all better go home and help your parents 550 00:58:24,133 --> 00:58:26,624 School starts in five days 551 00:58:26,870 --> 00:58:28,337 So we're playing now 552 00:58:28,538 --> 00:58:32,099 Is that any way for sixth years to talk? 553 00:58:32,308 --> 00:58:34,936 There's work at home 554 00:58:35,144 --> 00:58:37,476 The boat's coming ! 555 00:59:20,557 --> 00:59:21,888 He's so fat! 556 00:59:22,091 --> 00:59:24,321 Her husband's the one at the back 557 01:00:18,548 --> 01:00:20,641 He's all right! 558 01:00:20,883 --> 01:00:21,872 Matsue! 559 01:00:22,118 --> 01:00:24,086 What do you want? 560 01:00:24,320 --> 01:00:27,084 Stop playing 561 01:00:28,424 --> 01:00:30,187 Your mother's having the baby now 562 01:00:30,393 --> 01:00:32,884 - Really - Hurry home 563 01:00:33,096 --> 01:00:36,463 You can't walk all the way back! 564 01:00:49,946 --> 01:00:53,643 Matsue, give your father plenty to eat 565 01:00:53,883 --> 01:00:56,010 Don't fill up yours ... 566 01:00:56,219 --> 01:00:57,982 ... it's too big 567 01:00:58,187 --> 01:01:03,124 I want a new lunch box with a lily on it 568 01:01:03,359 --> 01:01:05,919 - Buy me one - I can't get up yet 569 01:01:06,796 --> 01:01:08,991 When you do get up 570 01:01:09,198 --> 01:01:12,793 Who's going to pay for it? 571 01:01:13,002 --> 01:01:16,836 Wait until your father earns some money 572 01:01:17,073 --> 01:01:20,201 - I'll buy you one - You will? 573 01:01:20,443 --> 01:01:22,502 Be patient 574 01:01:22,745 --> 01:01:25,942 Stay home today 575 01:01:26,215 --> 01:01:28,581 I don't feel so good 576 01:01:28,818 --> 01:01:34,256 - Matsue can stay - I need all the work I can get 577 01:01:45,768 --> 01:01:48,498 You'd better hurry to school 578 01:01:48,771 --> 01:01:52,036 - Don't you need me? - Don't stay here 579 01:01:52,241 --> 01:01:55,768 It's your first day in the sixth grade 580 01:01:56,012 --> 01:01:58,879 Come home right away 581 01:01:59,315 --> 01:02:03,718 Don't mention the lunch box in front of him 582 01:02:03,953 --> 01:02:07,354 Your father is having trouble finding work 583 01:02:07,590 --> 01:02:11,082 The other girls have new lunch boxes 584 01:02:11,327 --> 01:02:14,763 You promised to buy me one this year 585 01:02:15,031 --> 01:02:18,194 I'm ashamed of my old one 586 01:02:33,116 --> 01:02:35,346 My mother had a baby girl 587 01:02:35,818 --> 01:02:38,946 Congratulations! What's her name? 588 01:02:39,188 --> 01:02:43,056 Nothing yet. I'm going to give her a name 589 01:02:44,060 --> 01:02:49,225 - Have you thought of a name? - I'm thinking now 590 01:02:49,665 --> 01:02:51,656 What's a good name? 591 01:02:52,535 --> 01:02:56,232 You seem happy. What is it? 592 01:02:56,472 --> 01:03:00,238 My mother is going to buy me a new lunch box ... 593 01:03:00,443 --> 01:03:02,570 ... with a lily on the lid 594 01:03:02,779 --> 01:03:06,340 That's nice. With a picture of a lily? 595 01:03:07,250 --> 01:03:11,983 Lily's a good name! Lily - Yuri! 596 01:03:12,188 --> 01:03:16,181 Name her that! Yuriko or Yurie 597 01:03:16,459 --> 01:03:20,054 Yurie is better. There are too many Yurikos 598 01:03:20,296 --> 01:03:22,093 It smells good 599 01:03:22,465 --> 01:03:24,763 You smell like a bride 600 01:04:05,374 --> 01:04:08,866 What's going on? Somebody's sick 601 01:04:09,111 --> 01:04:11,841 Appendicitis? 602 01:04:17,086 --> 01:04:19,179 Mats-chan, what's the matter? 603 01:04:42,712 --> 01:04:48,082 You're very kind but unless the baby dies ... 604 01:04:48,351 --> 01:04:51,616 ... I can't let Matsue go to school 605 01:04:51,888 --> 01:04:54,516 I'm sorry for Matsue 606 01:04:55,391 --> 01:04:58,417 I'm a widower now 607 01:04:58,961 --> 01:05:01,828 I don't know what to do 608 01:05:13,376 --> 01:05:18,575 Mats-chan, this lunch box has a lily on its lid 609 01:05:19,015 --> 01:05:23,042 Use it when you come back to school 610 01:05:26,122 --> 01:05:29,523 Help your father at home 611 01:05:29,959 --> 01:05:33,258 I'll be thinking of you 612 01:05:33,562 --> 01:05:37,794 Mats-chan, you're a good girl 613 01:05:41,938 --> 01:05:45,601 She wanted a new lunch box 614 01:05:45,841 --> 01:05:48,071 Thank you 615 01:05:48,811 --> 01:05:51,939 The baby is premature ... 616 01:05:52,148 --> 01:05:56,414 ... and has no mother 617 01:05:57,420 --> 01:06:00,514 She hasn't much of a chance to live 618 01:06:01,691 --> 01:06:04,819 She's better off dead 619 01:06:05,494 --> 01:06:09,362 What hope is there for poor families like us? 620 01:06:43,099 --> 01:06:45,465 Teacher! 621 01:06:50,773 --> 01:06:54,300 Mats-chan's baby sister died! 622 01:06:55,945 --> 01:07:00,211 My grandmother went over ... 623 01:07:00,449 --> 01:07:03,350 ... Matsue's father was drunk and crying 624 01:07:07,256 --> 01:07:09,816 The poor baby 625 01:07:48,197 --> 01:07:50,324 Good morning 626 01:08:04,713 --> 01:08:06,237 What is it? 627 01:08:06,549 --> 01:08:09,143 They arrested Mr Kataoka 628 01:08:09,685 --> 01:08:12,085 The police are still here 629 01:08:12,421 --> 01:08:15,584 - What did he do? - They say he's a Red 630 01:08:15,825 --> 01:08:20,626 A Red? How can they say that? 631 01:08:22,932 --> 01:08:27,596 He'll be released soon for lack of evidence 632 01:08:27,837 --> 01:08:29,464 It's most unpleasant 633 01:08:29,672 --> 01:08:34,666 - What's the complaint? - It's because of Kataoka's friend 634 01:08:34,877 --> 01:08:39,507 His friend tried to spread anti-war ideas 635 01:08:39,748 --> 01:08:45,880 He and his pupils printed a little book 636 01:08:46,122 --> 01:08:49,455 The police thought Kataoka had a copy 637 01:08:49,658 --> 01:08:53,389 I've seen that book 638 01:08:53,629 --> 01:08:56,996 That's evidence? 639 01:08:57,366 --> 01:09:00,733 Say that and they'll think you're a Red! 640 01:09:00,970 --> 01:09:05,566 I was quite impressed with it 641 01:09:05,808 --> 01:09:08,003 My class read parts 642 01:09:08,210 --> 01:09:12,203 Some of the essays were very good 643 01:09:12,414 --> 01:09:15,281 But it's dangerous! 644 01:09:15,518 --> 01:09:17,577 A copy was sent here 645 01:09:17,786 --> 01:09:20,346 - Where is it now? - In my classroom 646 01:09:20,556 --> 01:09:22,353 Oh, no! 647 01:09:22,758 --> 01:09:25,591 We teachers must be patriotic 648 01:09:46,582 --> 01:09:52,179 You nearly frightened me to death 649 01:10:09,104 --> 01:10:10,230 Dear Matsue ... 650 01:10:10,439 --> 01:10:14,466 ... I heard about your baby sister 651 01:10:14,710 --> 01:10:17,372 It made me very sad 652 01:10:17,580 --> 01:10:20,481 Such things cannot be helped 653 01:10:20,683 --> 01:10:26,019 Cheer up. In our hearts we can still love her 654 01:10:26,322 --> 01:10:29,382 When will you be back? 655 01:10:29,592 --> 01:10:31,822 I look at your empty desk and think of you 656 01:10:33,295 --> 01:10:37,163 Class, who gets a newspaper at home? 657 01:10:38,701 --> 01:10:40,601 Who reads one? 658 01:10:41,470 --> 01:10:43,097 Only three of you? 659 01:10:44,306 --> 01:10:47,241 Who knows what a communist is? 660 01:10:48,210 --> 01:10:52,044 You don't know? How about a capitalist? 661 01:10:53,716 --> 01:10:55,411 They're rich 662 01:10:56,852 --> 01:11:00,288 All right. What are labourers? 663 01:11:07,529 --> 01:11:12,557 As your father's friend, I'm concerned about you 664 01:11:12,835 --> 01:11:18,137 Your mother will worry if you get into trouble 665 01:11:18,374 --> 01:11:22,435 My students knew about Kataoka and the book 666 01:11:22,678 --> 01:11:24,908 They asked questions 667 01:11:25,114 --> 01:11:28,447 Tell them you don't know 668 01:11:28,651 --> 01:11:32,553 That's enough. You must be careful of what you say 669 01:11:32,788 --> 01:11:35,552 Proletariat, capitalists ... 670 01:11:35,791 --> 01:11:39,227 ... don't discuss such things 671 01:11:39,962 --> 01:11:41,759 I'll be careful 672 01:11:41,964 --> 01:11:43,864 Do that 673 01:11:44,066 --> 01:11:48,935 It's foolish to be too outspoken 674 01:12:11,126 --> 01:12:13,185 Teacher 675 01:12:14,930 --> 01:12:17,228 What about Matsue? 676 01:12:17,900 --> 01:12:19,731 Did you give her my letter? 677 01:12:19,935 --> 01:12:23,598 I saw a strange woman when I went over there 678 01:12:23,839 --> 01:12:27,639 She took Matsue with her on the ferry 679 01:12:29,178 --> 01:12:31,874 Matsue's being adopted 680 01:12:33,082 --> 01:12:38,577 Matsue cried saying she wouldn't go 681 01:12:38,754 --> 01:12:43,020 Her father was calm and gentle at first 682 01:12:43,225 --> 01:12:45,693 She refused again ... 683 01:12:45,894 --> 01:12:49,261 ... so he began to hit her 684 01:12:49,465 --> 01:12:55,631 She cried a lot but finally agreed to go 685 01:12:56,672 --> 01:12:58,697 Everybody was crying 686 01:12:59,007 --> 01:13:00,668 I cried too 687 01:13:00,876 --> 01:13:06,712 I went to see her off but she didn't speak 688 01:13:37,846 --> 01:13:39,939 AUTUMN 689 01:13:40,149 --> 01:13:43,050 OCTOBER 690 01:14:22,858 --> 01:14:25,554 Fujiko and Sanae should have come 691 01:14:25,761 --> 01:14:29,697 Mi-san too, even if she is an only child 692 01:14:30,032 --> 01:14:31,761 Why couldn't she come? 693 01:14:31,967 --> 01:14:33,730 She might catch a cold 694 01:14:36,271 --> 01:14:39,707 They'll give her the trip money anyway 695 01:14:39,908 --> 01:14:41,967 Mi-san told me 696 01:14:43,045 --> 01:14:45,411 She could save money anytime 697 01:14:45,614 --> 01:14:50,278 But this trip is something to remember 698 01:14:50,519 --> 01:14:52,987 I'm using the money I got from fishing 699 01:14:53,288 --> 01:14:55,381 I sold eggs 700 01:14:55,591 --> 01:14:58,560 Sonki and I took out our savings 701 01:14:59,428 --> 01:15:03,455 I'm using my savings, too 702 01:15:03,732 --> 01:15:05,165 My folks paid 703 01:15:05,367 --> 01:15:09,064 My dad bought me this suit for the trip 704 01:15:10,472 --> 01:15:12,599 Look at your shoes 705 01:15:15,277 --> 01:15:17,370 Can you walk in them? 706 01:15:17,579 --> 01:15:20,343 I wanted size ten but my father said I grow fast 707 01:15:20,549 --> 01:15:22,312 What size are they? 708 01:15:24,186 --> 01:15:26,120 Size eleven 709 01:15:27,923 --> 01:15:32,121 Fujiko's too poor so she couldn't come 710 01:15:32,327 --> 01:15:38,891 Her house is awfully big but it's empty 711 01:15:39,167 --> 01:15:42,568 They've got nothing left to sell 712 01:15:42,838 --> 01:15:44,829 Don't say such things 713 01:15:45,073 --> 01:15:51,410 If you want to be a mid-wife, you shouldn't gossip so much 714 01:15:51,647 --> 01:15:53,877 Let's sing some more 715 01:15:54,116 --> 01:15:55,811 Let Mach-chan sing 716 01:15:56,084 --> 01:15:59,713 Masuno, you're our best singer 717 01:15:59,955 --> 01:16:03,584 - Sing "Moon over the Ruined Castle" - "Song of the Beach" 718 01:16:09,598 --> 01:16:16,834 Wandering at the seashore in the morning, 719 01:16:17,072 --> 01:16:23,705 To remember old things passed away, 720 01:16:23,946 --> 01:16:31,045 Sound of wind, shape of cloud, 721 01:16:31,286 --> 01:16:38,249 Waves coming up and colour of oars 722 01:16:38,493 --> 01:16:45,422 Walking around at the seashore in the evening, 723 01:16:45,667 --> 01:16:51,867 To remember the people of old times, 724 01:16:52,774 --> 01:16:59,839 Waves coming up and going out, 725 01:17:00,082 --> 01:17:06,988 Colour of moon and shadow of stars 726 01:17:48,930 --> 01:17:51,398 There's the ship! 727 01:18:14,589 --> 01:18:17,319 You'll fall overboard 728 01:18:17,626 --> 01:18:20,060 Don't bother me! 729 01:18:22,764 --> 01:18:26,495 There he is! It's her husband! 730 01:19:21,123 --> 01:19:26,117 - Teacher, wave to him! - You have to wave! 731 01:19:27,062 --> 01:19:31,021 Look at him! He's waving ! 732 01:20:08,003 --> 01:20:13,737 At Yashimaura, the sea reflects images of the dead 733 01:20:14,009 --> 01:20:18,810 The sea has flowed calmly for 760 years ... 734 01:20:19,047 --> 01:20:22,448 ... after the pitiful end of the Heike family 735 01:20:22,684 --> 01:20:28,145 Vanished like a dream, the battlefield remains ... 736 01:20:28,456 --> 01:20:34,361 ... with cool waves and wind washing their past glory 737 01:20:34,596 --> 01:20:38,123 Their beautiful voices can almost be heard 738 01:20:38,366 --> 01:20:42,700 Their epic stories are all that remain 739 01:21:08,630 --> 01:21:13,192 Ritsurin Park is located at the eastern foot of Mt Shiun ... 740 01:21:13,401 --> 01:21:15,631 ... south of Takamatsu City 741 01:21:15,837 --> 01:21:18,499 Its beauty is equal to the national parks of Kairakuen ... 742 01:21:18,707 --> 01:21:23,406 ... Kenrokuen in Kanazawa, and Korakuen in Okayama ... 743 01:21:37,359 --> 01:21:39,827 Do you feel ill? 744 01:21:40,061 --> 01:21:42,552 I'm all right 745 01:21:50,105 --> 01:21:53,666 Here is the famous mountain, Sozuyama 746 01:21:53,909 --> 01:21:56,173 It has one of the best scenic views in Shikoku 747 01:21:56,411 --> 01:22:00,177 Halfway up, 251 metres above sea level ... 748 01:22:00,382 --> 01:22:04,580 ... is the original shrine to the beloved Kompira 749 01:22:04,853 --> 01:22:10,519 Rising from the bottom are 785 stone steps 750 01:22:10,759 --> 01:22:15,128 Next are 583 more steps to the inner shrine 751 01:22:15,363 --> 01:22:20,460 Kompira is a deity who protects ships, homes and business 752 01:22:20,669 --> 01:22:23,069 Many people come here to worship 753 01:22:44,960 --> 01:22:47,827 Teacher, you look pale 754 01:22:48,029 --> 01:22:49,621 I'm tired and feel cold 755 01:22:49,864 --> 01:22:51,832 Do you want some medicine? 756 01:22:52,033 --> 01:22:54,433 I took some 757 01:22:54,636 --> 01:22:57,366 I want something warm. Let's eat 758 01:22:57,572 --> 01:23:00,905 We have time 759 01:23:01,476 --> 01:23:03,910 I'll tell the others 760 01:23:12,420 --> 01:23:15,821 How about some noodles? 761 01:23:16,858 --> 01:23:19,258 Let's try over there 762 01:23:36,077 --> 01:23:37,942 Mats-chan ! 763 01:23:39,981 --> 01:23:42,006 Please come in ! 764 01:23:57,499 --> 01:24:01,401 You've been working as a waitress all along 765 01:24:01,603 --> 01:24:03,264 Who are you? 766 01:24:03,471 --> 01:24:05,268 Don't bother my employees 767 01:24:05,473 --> 01:24:07,464 She's my teacher 768 01:24:07,709 --> 01:24:09,506 She was very kind to me 769 01:24:09,711 --> 01:24:11,474 I'm from Shodoshima 770 01:24:11,679 --> 01:24:16,946 Oh? Come in. Her teacher? 771 01:24:17,185 --> 01:24:19,449 Serve them some tea 772 01:24:21,389 --> 01:24:23,516 Shall we go in? 773 01:24:38,573 --> 01:24:40,370 Thank you 774 01:24:41,109 --> 01:24:44,840 I was worried about you 775 01:24:45,146 --> 01:24:47,842 But you seem all right 776 01:24:48,083 --> 01:24:51,052 She was one of my pupils 777 01:24:52,120 --> 01:24:54,020 You're working hard 778 01:24:54,222 --> 01:24:57,123 She's a good worker 779 01:24:57,325 --> 01:25:00,317 We're busy here 780 01:25:00,829 --> 01:25:03,525 An order's ready 781 01:25:03,798 --> 01:25:06,858 Are you sightseeing? 782 01:25:07,068 --> 01:25:11,368 - A school excursion - I'm glad to meet you 783 01:25:11,573 --> 01:25:13,541 You both must be tired 784 01:25:13,808 --> 01:25:20,236 It must be trouble travelling with kids 785 01:25:22,350 --> 01:25:26,684 Will you have something to eat? 786 01:25:27,422 --> 01:25:28,719 What do you want to do? 787 01:25:28,923 --> 01:25:32,450 - Do you have noodles? - No, sorry, we don't ... 788 01:25:32,660 --> 01:25:34,651 Welcome 789 01:25:34,863 --> 01:25:37,855 We have egg, shrimp, and rice dishes 790 01:25:38,066 --> 01:25:42,196 We only want a snack. There isn't much time... 791 01:25:42,437 --> 01:25:46,066 Then have some tea 792 01:25:47,308 --> 01:25:49,799 Crab on rice, too! 793 01:25:57,152 --> 01:26:00,451 Going on the next ferry? 794 01:26:00,989 --> 01:26:03,389 It'll leave soon 795 01:26:04,559 --> 01:26:08,017 - We should go - Want to talk to her? 796 01:26:08,229 --> 01:26:11,426 We're busy here 797 01:26:12,433 --> 01:26:16,164 Matsue, don't just stand there 798 01:26:16,404 --> 01:26:19,931 Say goodbye to your teacher, she's leaving 799 01:26:24,445 --> 01:26:27,005 Please excuse me 800 01:26:27,248 --> 01:26:30,513 Excuse us, we haven't been very hospitable 801 01:26:30,952 --> 01:26:32,442 Mats-chan ... 802 01:26:32,787 --> 01:26:37,053 Take care. Write to me 803 01:26:46,167 --> 01:26:48,362 Goodbye 804 01:28:11,719 --> 01:28:17,715 HOPES FOR THE FUTURE 805 01:29:14,749 --> 01:29:19,118 "My Hopes for the Future" 806 01:29:19,320 --> 01:29:23,188 I am an only daughter 807 01:29:23,458 --> 01:29:25,858 That is why my mother wants to send me away... 808 01:29:26,060 --> 01:29:28,722 ... to the girl's high school on the mainland 809 01:29:28,930 --> 01:29:35,335 Just looking at numbers gives me a headache 810 01:29:35,536 --> 01:29:40,439 I really want to go to a sewing school ... 811 01:29:40,742 --> 01:29:44,200 ... they don't have entrance examinations 812 01:29:44,846 --> 01:29:50,751 Women ought to have regular jobs 813 01:29:51,018 --> 01:29:58,720 Without a job a woman will have a hard time ... 814 01:29:58,960 --> 01:30:02,521 ... like my mother did 815 01:30:02,797 --> 01:30:10,135 That is why my sister became a nurse 816 01:30:10,471 --> 01:30:17,536 She will help send me ... 817 01:30:17,845 --> 01:30:23,340 ... to a normal school 818 01:30:23,684 --> 01:30:29,987 I want to become a teacher 819 01:30:50,912 --> 01:30:55,406 Fujiko, why don't you write something? 820 01:30:55,983 --> 01:30:59,077 Come on, what's wrong? 821 01:31:02,723 --> 01:31:05,487 What is it? 822 01:31:08,629 --> 01:31:11,154 Can't you tell us? 823 01:31:12,333 --> 01:31:15,029 Come along with me 824 01:31:23,010 --> 01:31:30,075 There's nothing I can write about the future 825 01:31:30,451 --> 01:31:32,078 Don't write then 826 01:31:32,286 --> 01:31:36,017 You don't have to write. I understand 827 01:31:36,257 --> 01:31:41,058 I wanted to go on the school trip 828 01:31:42,830 --> 01:31:49,861 We can't stay in our house much longer 829 01:31:51,138 --> 01:31:52,696 Somebody bought it 830 01:31:52,907 --> 01:31:54,306 It's all right 831 01:31:54,509 --> 01:31:56,670 Don't say any more 832 01:31:58,880 --> 01:32:01,440 I don't know what to say ... 833 01:32:01,649 --> 01:32:05,983 ... but you're not responsible for the hardships 834 01:32:06,387 --> 01:32:10,118 It's not your parents' fault, either 835 01:32:10,358 --> 01:32:13,691 That's the way things are in the world 836 01:32:14,328 --> 01:32:17,786 Don't be discouraged. You must be strong 837 01:32:18,065 --> 01:32:21,432 Maybe I'm making you do the impossible 838 01:32:22,803 --> 01:32:26,136 I don't know what else to say 839 01:32:26,374 --> 01:32:30,071 If you feel like crying ... 840 01:32:30,545 --> 01:32:34,140 ... come over to my house 841 01:32:34,415 --> 01:32:36,883 We'll cry together 842 01:32:42,890 --> 01:32:45,290 You're going to quit? 843 01:32:46,627 --> 01:32:48,993 Don't you like school? 844 01:32:49,564 --> 01:32:52,499 Why don't you stay at least another year? 845 01:32:52,733 --> 01:32:55,861 You've got the ability 846 01:32:56,470 --> 01:32:58,563 It's a shame to quit 847 01:32:58,806 --> 01:33:03,004 I've already promised 848 01:33:03,210 --> 01:33:06,304 Who did you promise? 849 01:33:06,781 --> 01:33:08,271 My mother 850 01:33:08,516 --> 01:33:12,748 I promised I'd quit if I could go on the trip 851 01:33:14,188 --> 01:33:19,990 There's nothing I can do that would help? 852 01:33:20,394 --> 01:33:24,899 My sister will be in the fifth year this year ... 853 01:33:24,899 --> 01:33:29,734 ... it's my turn to stay home and cook 854 01:33:29,971 --> 01:33:34,101 Your sister cooked the meals until now? 855 01:33:35,176 --> 01:33:38,111 Your mother has to fish? 856 01:33:38,346 --> 01:33:40,814 Almost every day 857 01:33:42,249 --> 01:33:49,087 That's why you wrote that you were sorry you weren't born a boy? 858 01:33:49,323 --> 01:33:52,850 Yes. I feel sorry for my mother 859 01:33:54,795 --> 01:33:56,592 You were born a girl 860 01:33:56,831 --> 01:34:01,598 Being a girl isn't your fault 861 01:34:04,138 --> 01:34:07,733 It's a shame ... if you must leave 862 01:34:07,975 --> 01:34:12,412 When my sister finishes sixth year ... 863 01:34:12,613 --> 01:34:16,947 ... my mother will let me work for a dressmaker 864 01:34:17,151 --> 01:34:20,951 When I'm 18, I can be a maid in Osaka 865 01:34:21,489 --> 01:34:24,083 I'll buy clothes like my mother did 866 01:34:24,525 --> 01:34:27,016 Then you'll marry? 867 01:34:31,365 --> 01:34:34,493 You'll get married ... 868 01:34:34,735 --> 01:34:37,863 ... just like your mother 869 01:34:57,758 --> 01:34:59,157 I'm going to middle school 870 01:34:59,360 --> 01:35:03,456 I'll graduate from high school 871 01:35:03,698 --> 01:35:06,189 I'll fish and study until I'm drafted 872 01:35:06,434 --> 01:35:09,028 Then I'll be a sergeant 873 01:35:09,336 --> 01:35:12,328 - A non-commissioned officer - You get paid monthly 874 01:35:12,540 --> 01:35:15,703 I'll go to college and become a lieutenant 875 01:35:15,910 --> 01:35:17,400 Stop bragging 876 01:35:17,645 --> 01:35:21,240 I'd go to middle school if there was no exams 877 01:35:23,684 --> 01:35:26,482 Why join the army? 878 01:35:26,687 --> 01:35:31,181 It's better than being a poor fisherman 879 01:35:31,392 --> 01:35:35,988 I'd rather be a soldier than run a rice store 880 01:35:36,430 --> 01:35:40,298 You'd better think about it carefully 881 01:35:40,501 --> 01:35:42,662 Do you hate soldiers? 882 01:35:43,037 --> 01:35:47,235 I prefer fishermen and storekeepers 883 01:35:47,441 --> 01:35:51,571 - You're a coward - Yes, I'm a coward 884 01:36:05,259 --> 01:36:08,057 Mother! I've brought the teacher 885 01:36:10,931 --> 01:36:14,765 She won't listen to me 886 01:36:15,002 --> 01:36:16,936 I don't care if she has a good voice 887 01:36:17,171 --> 01:36:21,107 Lots of girls in Japan have good voices 888 01:36:21,308 --> 01:36:26,143 Learning the samisen is more appropriate 889 01:36:26,347 --> 01:36:31,375 She's the daughter of a restaurant owner 890 01:36:31,585 --> 01:36:36,215 Instead, she's trying to study foreign music 891 01:36:36,457 --> 01:36:40,052 That's why she wants to go to high school 892 01:36:40,327 --> 01:36:44,286 Please talk some sense into her 893 01:36:44,532 --> 01:36:48,366 She's being difficult and won't eat 894 01:36:48,803 --> 01:36:53,900 You listen to what your teacher says 895 01:36:56,010 --> 01:36:58,774 Suppose she graduates from a conservatory ... 896 01:36:58,979 --> 01:37:02,506 ... how could she help us in this business? 897 01:37:09,623 --> 01:37:15,391 It's not proper for me to express an opinion 898 01:37:15,629 --> 01:37:19,224 I understand what you say ... 899 01:37:19,433 --> 01:37:23,062 ... but I know how Masuno feels too 900 01:37:23,270 --> 01:37:28,037 What Masuno says is just not realistic 901 01:37:28,242 --> 01:37:31,302 I've known her since the first year 902 01:37:31,512 --> 01:37:35,107 She was so small ... 903 01:37:35,349 --> 01:37:38,182 ... like a doll 904 01:37:39,920 --> 01:37:47,122 Masuno, your happiness means a lot to me ... 905 01:37:47,394 --> 01:37:52,229 ... I'm ashamed I can't say anymore now 906 01:37:53,868 --> 01:38:00,000 All the boys want to be soldiers 907 01:38:00,808 --> 01:38:06,576 That scares me because they may be killed 908 01:38:06,981 --> 01:38:11,850 You're a girl so I don't have to worry about that 909 01:38:12,553 --> 01:38:16,182 I want you to be happy and healthy 910 01:38:16,490 --> 01:38:19,584 I want to help you realise your ambitions 911 01:38:19,927 --> 01:38:24,762 But I can't say anything else today 912 01:38:26,400 --> 01:38:30,496 That's all I can say 913 01:38:35,242 --> 01:38:36,573 What is it? 914 01:38:37,711 --> 01:38:39,702 Oishi... 915 01:38:40,180 --> 01:38:42,978 Please sit down 916 01:38:52,993 --> 01:38:56,793 I've heard rumours that you're a communist 917 01:38:57,831 --> 01:39:01,130 You should be careful 918 01:39:01,268 --> 01:39:03,395 I don't understand 919 01:39:03,604 --> 01:39:05,902 What have I done? 920 01:39:06,140 --> 01:39:09,268 I warned you before, didn't I? 921 01:39:09,510 --> 01:39:14,675 There are things you must not say to the pupils 922 01:39:14,882 --> 01:39:18,875 I don't know what I said 923 01:39:19,119 --> 01:39:22,486 I didn't tell them anything that's wrong 924 01:39:22,690 --> 01:39:27,024 That's the trouble. You're young 925 01:39:27,227 --> 01:39:31,721 You discuss everything that comes to mind 926 01:39:31,932 --> 01:39:39,134 You'll have to do better or you'll be in trouble 927 01:39:39,340 --> 01:39:42,138 What do you mean by that? 928 01:39:42,376 --> 01:39:46,335 You're aware of recent events in Manchuria 929 01:39:46,547 --> 01:39:49,107 There may be a war with Russia 930 01:39:49,316 --> 01:39:52,479 We have air-raid drills here 931 01:39:52,686 --> 01:39:56,452 Japan is now threatened by its enemies ... 932 01:39:56,657 --> 01:40:01,185 ... yet you keep saying it's stupid to become a soldier 933 01:40:01,795 --> 01:40:05,424 I don't want my students to be killed 934 01:40:05,632 --> 01:40:07,099 You're wrong 935 01:40:07,301 --> 01:40:08,859 All I said was ... 936 01:40:09,069 --> 01:40:12,038 Say nothing! 937 01:40:12,239 --> 01:40:14,434 Don't see, hear, or talk 938 01:40:14,641 --> 01:40:18,372 Teachers have a duty 939 01:40:18,579 --> 01:40:23,881 We prepare our students to serve the nation 940 01:40:36,797 --> 01:40:42,929 How grateful we are ... 941 01:40:43,237 --> 01:40:49,039 ... to our teachers, 942 01:40:49,410 --> 01:40:55,645 How the years in the playground ... 943 01:40:55,916 --> 01:41:01,320 ... flew by, 944 01:41:01,855 --> 01:41:07,657 As we look back ... 945 01:41:07,995 --> 01:41:13,661 ... over those precious days, 946 01:41:13,967 --> 01:41:20,805 Now we part ... 947 01:41:21,141 --> 01:41:27,171 ... and must say goodbye 948 01:41:27,548 --> 01:41:34,010 The friendship and kindness ... 949 01:41:34,321 --> 01:41:40,055 .... shown every day, 950 01:41:40,360 --> 01:41:46,629 Will stay with us ... 951 01:41:46,934 --> 01:41:52,497 ... the rest of our lives, 952 01:41:52,973 --> 01:41:58,843 We'll fend for ourselves ... 953 01:41:59,179 --> 01:42:04,515 ...make our names and work hard, 954 01:42:05,018 --> 01:42:11,651 Now we part ... 955 01:42:11,925 --> 01:42:17,955 ... and must say goodbye 956 01:42:18,265 --> 01:42:24,329 The familiar school windows ... 957 01:42:24,605 --> 01:42:30,134 ... at morning and eve, 958 01:42:30,444 --> 01:42:36,405 The glow of the fireflies ... 959 01:42:36,683 --> 01:42:42,212 ... and deep snow so white, 960 01:42:42,489 --> 01:42:48,359 We can never forget the years ... 961 01:42:48,662 --> 01:42:54,294 ... we have passed here, 962 01:42:54,535 --> 01:43:01,099 Now we part ... 963 01:43:01,441 --> 01:43:08,279 ... and must say goodbye 964 01:43:15,355 --> 01:43:17,414 Mother? 965 01:43:17,858 --> 01:43:19,826 Are you awake? 966 01:43:20,260 --> 01:43:23,320 - Where's Mother? - She went shopping 967 01:43:23,530 --> 01:43:25,259 How do you feel? 968 01:43:25,465 --> 01:43:28,366 Better, I slept 969 01:43:28,735 --> 01:43:31,203 You seem weaker since the school trip 970 01:43:31,438 --> 01:43:34,737 No, it's the baby 971 01:43:34,942 --> 01:43:37,137 You'll be all right 972 01:43:38,345 --> 01:43:40,472 Men think it's easy 973 01:43:40,681 --> 01:43:43,707 - Have it soon - Don't be silly 974 01:43:43,951 --> 01:43:47,079 I'm looking forward to the baby 975 01:43:48,222 --> 01:43:51,419 It should be adorable 976 01:43:52,359 --> 01:43:57,296 School's probably made you tired of children 977 01:43:57,531 --> 01:44:01,592 The truth is that ... 978 01:44:02,169 --> 01:44:04,569 ... I'm fed up with teaching 979 01:44:05,072 --> 01:44:07,506 School starts in two days 980 01:44:07,741 --> 01:44:08,935 Should I resign? 981 01:44:09,176 --> 01:44:10,643 Why? 982 01:44:10,944 --> 01:44:15,005 I'd like to quit and start a sweet shop 983 01:44:15,349 --> 01:44:20,377 I think I've done my best for my students 984 01:44:20,988 --> 01:44:25,721 But, it's impossible to have strong ties between us 985 01:44:26,059 --> 01:44:30,189 Teachers and students are united by one thing ... 986 01:44:30,397 --> 01:44:31,489 ... by the official textbooks 987 01:44:31,698 --> 01:44:33,962 It's always "loyalty and patriotism" 988 01:44:34,201 --> 01:44:38,467 Half my boys want to be soldiers - I hate it! 989 01:44:38,705 --> 01:44:40,639 It's the times 990 01:44:40,874 --> 01:44:44,537 Can you end the war by running a sweet shop? 991 01:44:45,545 --> 01:44:50,175 My mother told me not to marry a seaman 992 01:44:50,384 --> 01:44:53,080 You wanted to marry me 993 01:44:55,222 --> 01:44:58,521 I hate to think of what will happen if war starts 994 01:44:58,725 --> 01:45:00,625 You'll be drafted into the Navy 995 01:45:00,827 --> 01:45:02,556 I could be widowed 996 01:45:02,763 --> 01:45:06,460 We have a baby coming 997 01:45:07,467 --> 01:45:10,197 Why don't I resign? 998 01:45:10,704 --> 01:45:14,936 You can quit your job 999 01:45:15,175 --> 01:45:17,473 We could be farmers 1000 01:45:17,711 --> 01:45:22,205 No, do what you want to 1001 01:45:22,549 --> 01:45:25,780 I'm quitting. I'll tell Mother 1002 01:45:25,986 --> 01:45:28,352 You're too impulsive 1003 01:45:28,555 --> 01:45:29,954 I'm not 1004 01:45:30,157 --> 01:45:34,150 Your mother is too old for surprises 1005 01:45:34,361 --> 01:45:37,228 She's still working, you know 1006 01:45:37,431 --> 01:45:41,333 You've got a pleasant job on that boat 1007 01:45:41,568 --> 01:45:45,937 But I'm serious, I hate being a teacher 1008 01:45:46,139 --> 01:45:47,265 Hisako 1009 01:45:47,474 --> 01:45:50,170 - She's back - Some students are here 1010 01:45:50,377 --> 01:45:52,470 Hello! 1011 01:45:57,718 --> 01:46:01,620 Sorry, I'm like this 1012 01:46:01,855 --> 01:46:04,415 I'm glad you came 1013 01:46:05,726 --> 01:46:07,318 Come in 1014 01:46:07,527 --> 01:46:11,827 We have to catch the next bus 1015 01:46:12,032 --> 01:46:14,125 Catch the one after it 1016 01:46:14,368 --> 01:46:16,802 It'll be too dark then 1017 01:46:17,003 --> 01:46:21,235 I'll walk you to the bus stop 1018 01:46:21,475 --> 01:46:26,503 What's that cap for? 1019 01:46:29,316 --> 01:46:32,649 I'm quitting school 1020 01:46:33,053 --> 01:46:36,750 You're quitting? 1021 01:46:36,990 --> 01:46:40,187 I want to thank you for all you did for me 1022 01:46:40,394 --> 01:46:43,158 Wait, I'm walking with you 1023 01:46:43,397 --> 01:46:45,262 What will you do now? 1024 01:46:45,465 --> 01:46:48,525 I'm going to work in Osaka 1025 01:46:48,735 --> 01:46:50,999 My employer will send me to night-school 1026 01:46:51,238 --> 01:46:53,536 It's very sudden. What kind of work? 1027 01:46:53,740 --> 01:46:57,198 - A pawnshop - You'll become a pawnbroker? 1028 01:46:57,277 --> 01:47:02,681 No, just a clerk. I'll work until I'm drafted 1029 01:47:03,617 --> 01:47:06,108 Well, be a good clerk ... 1030 01:47:06,319 --> 01:47:09,117 ... and write to me 1031 01:47:09,689 --> 01:47:11,384 Takeichi, when's school start? 1032 01:47:11,591 --> 01:47:13,115 In two days 1033 01:47:33,580 --> 01:47:37,482 Are you quitting school? 1034 01:47:37,684 --> 01:47:40,653 Yes, I'll tell you about it later 1035 01:47:40,854 --> 01:47:43,379 You're quitting school? 1036 01:47:44,224 --> 01:47:46,692 You won't be there anymore ... 1037 01:47:46,960 --> 01:47:48,621 ... so why should I be? 1038 01:47:48,829 --> 01:47:50,854 Come on in 1039 01:47:52,699 --> 01:47:56,260 When you come back, be sure to visit me 1040 01:47:56,837 --> 01:48:00,204 I've watched you all grow up 1041 01:48:00,574 --> 01:48:05,307 You were my first and my last students 1042 01:48:05,512 --> 01:48:07,377 Now we're just friends 1043 01:48:07,581 --> 01:48:09,674 You, too, Takeichi 1044 01:48:10,283 --> 01:48:15,084 Fujiko and her family moved away yesterday 1045 01:48:15,288 --> 01:48:16,346 Yesterday? 1046 01:48:16,556 --> 01:48:20,959 They went in a small boat 1047 01:48:21,194 --> 01:48:25,028 They didn't have much left to take with them 1048 01:48:25,265 --> 01:48:29,429 Her parents never did any hard physical work 1049 01:48:29,636 --> 01:48:34,232 Everybody's afraid they'll become beggars 1050 01:48:34,474 --> 01:48:38,069 That's terrible 1051 01:48:38,311 --> 01:48:41,007 I pity Fujiko 1052 01:48:51,291 --> 01:48:54,124 Thanks for everything 1053 01:48:54,327 --> 01:48:56,261 Good luck 1054 01:50:20,480 --> 01:50:24,883 The colour of the sea and the shape of the mountains ... 1055 01:50:25,118 --> 01:50:29,555 ... remained the same 1056 01:50:30,323 --> 01:50:37,286 Tomorrow, turning into today 1057 01:50:38,331 --> 01:50:43,997 But the lives of the people of Shodoshima ... 1058 01:50:45,105 --> 01:50:49,041 ... drifted in the currents of war with China ... 1059 01:50:49,275 --> 01:50:52,802 ... and the large waves of history 1060 01:51:22,342 --> 01:51:25,937 EIGHT YEARS LATER 1061 01:52:10,590 --> 01:52:12,148 Excuse me 1062 01:52:13,560 --> 01:52:16,461 Kotoe, it's me 1063 01:52:17,897 --> 01:52:20,229 Don't get up 1064 01:52:21,301 --> 01:52:23,735 I wanted to visit you sooner ... 1065 01:52:23,970 --> 01:52:26,996 ... but the baby keeps me busy 1066 01:52:27,340 --> 01:52:29,774 Thanks for coming 1067 01:52:30,376 --> 01:52:32,844 Are you alone? 1068 01:52:33,046 --> 01:52:37,745 Everybody's away fishing as usual 1069 01:52:37,984 --> 01:52:41,317 I'm glad you came 1070 01:52:41,888 --> 01:52:44,584 I wanted to see you 1071 01:52:44,824 --> 01:52:46,724 So did I 1072 01:52:46,926 --> 01:52:52,296 I look at our first year picture all the time 1073 01:52:53,433 --> 01:52:58,837 I take it out and look at it too 1074 01:53:00,140 --> 01:53:03,268 Everybody's so young 1075 01:53:04,244 --> 01:53:09,546 We were so hungry when we came to see you 1076 01:53:09,849 --> 01:53:12,682 I was the first to cry 1077 01:53:12,919 --> 01:53:18,619 You were all crying when I met you 1078 01:53:19,893 --> 01:53:23,226 The noodles you gave us tasted so good 1079 01:53:23,496 --> 01:53:27,364 I can still taste them 1080 01:53:27,667 --> 01:53:32,070 Now you've all grown up 1081 01:53:32,372 --> 01:53:39,869 I heard that Misako had a beautiful wedding 1082 01:53:43,283 --> 01:53:46,514 She's lucky to be an only child 1083 01:53:48,321 --> 01:53:53,281 Sanae's now a teacher at our old school 1084 01:53:54,761 --> 01:53:59,494 She was an honour graduate from college 1085 01:54:00,200 --> 01:54:03,567 I met Kotsuru in Osaka 1086 01:54:03,803 --> 01:54:08,433 She did very well at midwife school 1087 01:54:09,843 --> 01:54:12,778 Yes, she writes to me 1088 01:54:13,046 --> 01:54:17,005 I'm the worst ... 1089 01:54:22,989 --> 01:54:28,325 I don't have long to live 1090 01:54:28,628 --> 01:54:32,496 Why say that? You'll be all right 1091 01:54:32,732 --> 01:54:37,760 I've been unlucky 1092 01:54:39,372 --> 01:54:44,571 I know - you had very hard times 1093 01:54:49,282 --> 01:54:55,915 Do you remember when I was in the sixth year? 1094 01:54:56,289 --> 01:54:58,314 We talked once about ... 1095 01:54:59,659 --> 01:55:02,150 I remember 1096 01:55:03,229 --> 01:55:10,692 I wanted to be kind to my mother when I grew up 1097 01:55:11,738 --> 01:55:15,105 I was happy to go away and become a maid 1098 01:55:15,308 --> 01:55:18,300 Yes, I remember that 1099 01:55:18,811 --> 01:55:25,410 You were the brightest girl in the class 1100 01:55:25,785 --> 01:55:28,879 I hoped you'd go on to high school 1101 01:55:31,057 --> 01:55:32,888 Teacher... 1102 01:55:46,906 --> 01:55:51,172 I worked hard but got sick and was sent home 1103 01:55:51,511 --> 01:55:57,381 Since then, my parents won't come near me 1104 01:55:57,750 --> 01:56:03,780 I'm left alone all the time because I have tuberculosis 1105 01:56:18,237 --> 01:56:24,005 There are others whose lives are difficult 1106 01:56:25,044 --> 01:56:29,071 I saw Mats-chan eight years ago on our school trip 1107 01:56:29,482 --> 01:56:33,043 She had a hard life as a waitress 1108 01:56:34,487 --> 01:56:38,685 Fujiko and her family had to move, too 1109 01:56:39,492 --> 01:56:41,653 Kotsuru's been writing to me 1110 01:56:41,894 --> 01:56:48,299 She's now working in a cafe in Kobe 1111 01:56:49,936 --> 01:56:53,394 Masuno's the only one who should be happy 1112 01:56:53,606 --> 01:56:58,009 But she can't stand her parents' restaurant 1113 01:56:58,244 --> 01:57:03,648 There aren't that many happy people 1114 01:57:04,951 --> 01:57:08,887 So don't think you're alone 1115 01:57:09,889 --> 01:57:14,917 Please cheer up 1116 01:57:17,730 --> 01:57:21,791 I'll visit you more often 1117 01:57:29,175 --> 01:57:33,874 Take these 1118 01:57:34,180 --> 01:57:36,148 Thank you 1119 01:59:04,537 --> 01:59:07,870 TOKUDA Kichiji 1120 01:59:12,178 --> 01:59:15,739 AIZAWA Nita 1121 01:59:19,652 --> 01:59:23,383 TAKESHITA Takeichi 1122 01:59:27,393 --> 01:59:30,988 MORIOKA Tadashi 1123 01:59:35,134 --> 01:59:39,161 OKAD A Isokichi 1124 02:01:08,327 --> 02:01:11,125 How about some sake? 1125 02:01:18,638 --> 02:01:23,098 You think we should celebrate? 1126 02:01:23,409 --> 02:01:25,673 It's customary 1127 02:01:26,879 --> 02:01:30,872 He hasn't left yet because he's sick 1128 02:01:31,083 --> 02:01:32,573 Stop arguing 1129 02:01:32,818 --> 02:01:35,548 I'd like some sake 1130 02:01:35,921 --> 02:01:39,516 It's war - it can't be helped 1131 02:01:41,193 --> 02:01:43,024 Look at the children! 1132 02:01:43,229 --> 02:01:45,891 Be quiet! 1133 02:01:46,899 --> 02:01:48,867 They don't even know how I feel 1134 02:01:49,068 --> 02:01:51,502 Let them have some fun 1135 02:01:51,704 --> 02:01:54,332 Come to your father 1136 02:01:56,575 --> 02:02:00,238 Don't you be sad, you'll make me worry 1137 02:02:00,479 --> 02:02:03,209 I want you to grow up ... 1138 02:02:03,449 --> 02:02:06,612 ... so you can take care of your mother and grandmother 1139 02:02:06,819 --> 02:02:11,882 I'll be leaving for the army, so sing for me 1140 02:02:37,116 --> 02:02:42,076 A full four years have passed 1141 02:02:42,355 --> 02:02:47,315 The war in Asia broadened 1142 02:02:47,560 --> 02:02:54,090 There were many more plain white grave markers for soldiers 1143 02:03:40,413 --> 02:03:45,874 I wish I was bigger so I could enlist 1144 02:03:46,485 --> 02:03:49,249 You want to die? 1145 02:03:49,755 --> 02:03:52,519 After all the pain I had to bring you up? 1146 02:03:52,725 --> 02:03:56,161 You want me to cry for the rest of my life? 1147 02:03:56,395 --> 02:03:59,592 You'd be the mother of a patriot 1148 02:03:59,832 --> 02:04:02,699 I don't want you to die 1149 02:04:03,636 --> 02:04:07,265 I want to be an ordinary mother 1150 02:04:08,140 --> 02:04:12,133 All I want you to be is a human being 1151 02:04:12,344 --> 02:04:19,307 Just an ordinary person who values living 1152 02:04:19,585 --> 02:04:22,554 Nobody else talks like that! 1153 02:04:22,955 --> 02:04:27,790 They may not say it but they think it 1154 02:04:27,993 --> 02:04:30,518 My teachers don't! 1155 02:04:31,096 --> 02:04:33,894 That's why I quit 1156 02:04:34,099 --> 02:04:35,896 - Coward! - You're a coward! 1157 02:04:36,101 --> 02:04:40,060 I don't care if I am, who cares? 1158 02:04:40,739 --> 02:04:43,640 I love my children, that's all 1159 02:04:43,843 --> 02:04:45,674 Hisako ... 1160 02:05:00,726 --> 02:05:03,820 Mother? Can't you sleep? 1161 02:05:04,263 --> 02:05:06,231 Is it painful? 1162 02:05:06,632 --> 02:05:08,896 You'll be all right 1163 02:05:09,101 --> 02:05:12,127 I'll make some soup 1164 02:05:12,438 --> 02:05:16,397 What's wrong? 1165 02:05:17,610 --> 02:05:19,601 Is the bedding too heavy? 1166 02:05:19,812 --> 02:05:22,838 Daikichi, come here! 1167 02:05:24,483 --> 02:05:28,442 Go get the doctor. Tell him to hurry 1168 02:05:30,155 --> 02:05:31,816 Mother ... 1169 02:05:32,625 --> 02:05:34,786 You'll be all right 1170 02:05:44,270 --> 02:05:47,501 Have him come at once! 1171 02:07:53,232 --> 02:07:56,497 Oishi, your mother's here 1172 02:07:59,638 --> 02:08:01,401 What do you want? 1173 02:08:08,313 --> 02:08:11,339 Your father's dead 1174 02:08:11,583 --> 02:08:15,314 I just got the notice 1175 02:08:16,288 --> 02:08:20,349 We must be strong, you understand? 1176 02:08:35,040 --> 02:08:38,737 SHODO-GUN TOWN & VILLAGE ASSEMBLY 1177 02:08:39,078 --> 02:08:43,606 AUGUST 15, 1945 1178 02:08:53,025 --> 02:08:54,788 Attention ! 1179 02:08:58,530 --> 02:09:01,158 Eyes front! 1180 02:09:06,538 --> 02:09:10,406 Today we have an important assembly 1181 02:09:10,609 --> 02:09:16,172 You will soon hear the voice of the Emperor 1182 02:09:16,415 --> 02:09:25,153 He will address the entire nation by radio 1183 02:09:25,491 --> 02:09:29,154 Listen respectfully 1184 02:09:53,018 --> 02:09:56,886 There's no need to worry about it 1185 02:09:57,156 --> 02:10:01,320 Children can now be children again 1186 02:10:02,394 --> 02:10:05,056 Let's eat 1187 02:10:05,564 --> 02:10:09,694 Didn't you hear that we've surrendered? 1188 02:10:09,935 --> 02:10:11,869 I heard 1189 02:10:12,070 --> 02:10:16,166 It's good - the war is over 1190 02:10:17,576 --> 02:10:20,704 It's the end of killing 1191 02:10:21,213 --> 02:10:23,875 People will return 1192 02:10:27,085 --> 02:10:29,076 We didn't die for our country 1193 02:10:29,288 --> 02:10:31,813 And that's good 1194 02:10:32,157 --> 02:10:33,920 Are you glad? 1195 02:10:34,259 --> 02:10:36,523 Stop talking like a fool 1196 02:10:36,862 --> 02:10:38,989 What do you think? 1197 02:10:39,731 --> 02:10:42,359 Your father was killed 1198 02:10:42,601 --> 02:10:44,728 He won't ever return 1199 02:10:45,103 --> 02:10:48,129 Aren't you going to cry because we lost? 1200 02:10:48,340 --> 02:10:50,308 I cried for the dead 1201 02:10:50,709 --> 02:10:54,042 I cried and cried 1202 02:11:20,772 --> 02:11:22,831 Please help! 1203 02:11:24,610 --> 02:11:26,475 Doctor! 1204 02:11:34,853 --> 02:11:37,617 She fell out of a tree! Please help! 1205 02:11:38,156 --> 02:11:39,646 Yatsu! 1206 02:12:05,617 --> 02:12:07,209 Daikichi 1207 02:12:10,155 --> 02:12:11,986 Mother! 1208 02:12:12,457 --> 02:12:13,754 Doctor! 1209 02:12:56,468 --> 02:13:02,998 You were so small, and so hungry 1210 02:13:04,676 --> 02:13:08,669 No wonder you climbed that persimmon tree 1211 02:13:08,914 --> 02:13:11,906 It wasn't your fault 1212 02:13:12,718 --> 02:13:18,588 You just wanted something to eat 1213 02:13:29,534 --> 02:13:34,938 The year following the end of the war 1214 02:13:37,943 --> 02:13:41,379 APRIL 4 1215 02:14:03,935 --> 02:14:06,563 It's clearing up 1216 02:14:08,040 --> 02:14:10,873 Is it your first time over this way? 1217 02:14:11,243 --> 02:14:14,212 I've had no reason to come this way 1218 02:14:14,546 --> 02:14:17,515 It's something I hadn't thought about ... 1219 02:14:17,716 --> 02:14:22,380 ... teaching at the local school again 1220 02:14:23,321 --> 02:14:26,984 It's been 18 years 1221 02:14:27,159 --> 02:14:29,389 Almost two decades 1222 02:14:29,661 --> 02:14:32,221 I can take you by boat in good weather 1223 02:14:32,464 --> 02:14:34,591 If there's a storm, I'll walk 1224 02:14:34,833 --> 02:14:38,894 You'll get tired 1225 02:14:39,137 --> 02:14:41,628 I intend to work hard 1226 02:14:41,873 --> 02:14:49,973 I still have to take care of you and Namiki 1227 02:14:50,649 --> 02:14:52,708 You need a bike 1228 02:14:53,218 --> 02:14:56,187 We can't afford one 1229 02:14:56,455 --> 02:14:59,083 They're expensive 1230 02:14:59,291 --> 02:15:01,452 Are you tired? 1231 02:15:01,660 --> 02:15:03,184 No! 1232 02:15:03,862 --> 02:15:09,266 You're good at rowing like your father 1233 02:15:09,634 --> 02:15:11,534 Anyone can row 1234 02:15:12,237 --> 02:15:17,334 I remember I had a first grader named Takeichi 1235 02:15:17,742 --> 02:15:23,044 He once offered to take me home in a boat 1236 02:15:24,216 --> 02:15:28,949 That was long ago. He was killed in the war 1237 02:15:29,121 --> 02:15:31,146 Somebody you taught? 1238 02:15:51,176 --> 02:15:56,637 When I call your name, answer 'here' in a loud voice 1239 02:15:57,449 --> 02:15:59,440 Kawasaki Satoru 1240 02:16:06,558 --> 02:16:11,495 You all seem healthy. Your voices sound good 1241 02:16:21,606 --> 02:16:24,200 You're Kotoe's sister? 1242 02:16:30,382 --> 02:16:33,249 Kotoe died, didn't she? 1243 02:16:44,362 --> 02:16:47,422 Are you related to Matsue? 1244 02:16:47,632 --> 02:16:52,035 My mother's in Osaka. She sent me this dress 1245 02:16:52,270 --> 02:16:57,970 So you're Matsue's daughter? 1246 02:17:09,988 --> 02:17:13,856 Is your mother Nisaguchi Misako? 1247 02:17:18,163 --> 02:17:21,758 You look like her 1248 02:17:34,713 --> 02:17:40,345 In the rape fields ... 1249 02:17:40,619 --> 02:17:45,921 ... the setting sun grows thin, 1250 02:17:46,224 --> 02:17:51,423 A deep mist frames ... 1251 02:17:51,696 --> 02:17:57,100 ... the distant mountains, 1252 02:17:57,335 --> 02:18:02,637 A spring breeze blows ... 1253 02:18:02,907 --> 02:18:08,209 ... and you gaze up to the sky, 1254 02:18:08,513 --> 02:18:13,712 Where the evening moon ... 1255 02:18:13,985 --> 02:18:19,184 ... glows pale and red 1256 02:18:19,457 --> 02:18:24,724 The glow of fires in the village ... 1257 02:18:24,996 --> 02:18:29,933 ... colours in the woods, 1258 02:18:30,368 --> 02:18:35,465 People following the paths ... 1259 02:18:36,408 --> 02:18:45,316 Morioka Tadashi's grave 1260 02:18:57,062 --> 02:18:59,758 Teacher! 1261 02:19:12,043 --> 02:19:13,601 Misako! 1262 02:19:14,179 --> 02:19:17,774 My daughter said you went home this way 1263 02:19:18,016 --> 02:19:20,917 It's good to see you 1264 02:19:25,724 --> 02:19:27,954 I wanted to meet you again 1265 02:19:28,159 --> 02:19:31,356 My daughter will be in your class just like I was 1266 02:19:31,563 --> 02:19:32,996 Please take care of her 1267 02:19:33,198 --> 02:19:35,257 It'll be a pleasure 1268 02:19:35,500 --> 02:19:40,301 When I heard you were back teaching, I cried 1269 02:19:40,505 --> 02:19:43,736 Two generations ... it's a rare thing 1270 02:19:43,975 --> 02:19:45,670 I owe it to Sanae 1271 02:19:45,910 --> 02:19:48,401 She's a teacher at the consolidated school 1272 02:19:48,613 --> 02:19:52,674 She recommended me - I thought I was too old but she said I wasn't 1273 02:19:52,884 --> 02:19:56,877 Sanae, Kotsuru, Masuno and I got together 1274 02:19:57,088 --> 02:20:03,323 We want to have a party for you at Masuno's 1275 02:20:03,528 --> 02:20:05,621 You're all very kind 1276 02:20:05,830 --> 02:20:09,766 We're grateful to you and happy 1277 02:20:10,468 --> 02:20:15,997 It'll be wonderful to see all of you again 1278 02:20:17,475 --> 02:20:20,672 Tadashi always wanted to be a soldier 1279 02:20:20,879 --> 02:20:24,007 I wonder if he's satisfied? 1280 02:20:33,391 --> 02:20:35,256 Over here 1281 02:20:38,463 --> 02:20:48,236 Takeshita Takeichi's grave 1282 02:20:51,109 --> 02:20:54,636 The army was better than a rice store 1283 02:20:55,013 --> 02:20:58,779 And so he ends up here 1284 02:21:05,924 --> 02:21:08,859 There's Nita's grave 1285 02:21:17,702 --> 02:21:29,910 Aizawa Nita's grave 1286 02:21:38,323 --> 02:21:43,124 I remember him ... he was big, and loud 1287 02:21:43,328 --> 02:21:45,592 He was a very good boy 1288 02:21:46,731 --> 02:21:53,660 On our school trip, his shoes were too big 1289 02:22:05,183 --> 02:22:09,813 Crybaby teacher! 1290 02:22:10,054 --> 02:22:12,921 Crybaby teacher! 1291 02:22:14,692 --> 02:22:18,184 Teacher, you've got another nickname already 1292 02:22:19,197 --> 02:22:23,725 It was Miss Pebble, now it's Miss Crybaby 1293 02:22:26,337 --> 02:22:29,898 Crybaby teacher! 1294 02:22:30,174 --> 02:22:33,143 Crybaby teacher! 1295 02:23:12,984 --> 02:23:15,009 The bus is quicker 1296 02:23:15,219 --> 02:23:18,655 Are you tired already? You're such a weakling 1297 02:23:18,856 --> 02:23:22,690 - I'm not tired - I don't mind walking 1298 02:23:22,927 --> 02:23:27,261 All right - today's a picnic so we'll walk 1299 02:23:27,465 --> 02:23:29,524 The bus costs money 1300 02:23:29,734 --> 02:23:33,033 If we took a bus, it wouldn't be a picnic 1301 02:23:33,271 --> 02:23:37,765 Mother, we'll play in the shrine grounds 1302 02:23:37,976 --> 02:23:40,911 What if your party lasts a long time? 1303 02:23:41,112 --> 02:23:45,242 Play on the beach below the restaurant 1304 02:23:45,450 --> 02:23:47,850 What if kids tease us? 1305 02:23:48,052 --> 02:23:50,043 Then tease them back 1306 02:23:50,254 --> 02:23:51,915 Maybe they're tougher 1307 02:23:52,123 --> 02:23:55,718 If you two can't beat them, cry 1308 02:23:55,927 --> 02:23:59,624 - They'll laugh! - I'll laugh at you, too 1309 02:23:59,864 --> 02:24:04,267 I'll clap my hands and laugh ! 1310 02:24:04,469 --> 02:24:07,165 Will you be able to see the beach? 1311 02:24:07,372 --> 02:24:09,897 Probably ... I guess so 1312 02:24:10,108 --> 02:24:12,372 Will you look for us? 1313 02:24:12,577 --> 02:24:15,808 I'll look out and wave my hand 1314 02:24:21,753 --> 02:24:23,721 You can go 1315 02:24:23,921 --> 02:24:27,186 Don't leave your lunch boxes behind 1316 02:24:30,695 --> 02:24:33,994 Mother! What if it rains? 1317 02:24:34,198 --> 02:24:37,656 Do something about it! 1318 02:24:55,787 --> 02:24:58,017 Teacher! 1319 02:25:20,678 --> 02:25:23,806 We have an unexpected face! Guess who? 1320 02:25:24,048 --> 02:25:27,984 - Unexpected? - Can you guess right the first time? 1321 02:25:28,419 --> 02:25:33,083 You scare me. Do you trust me or don't you? 1322 02:25:33,291 --> 02:25:37,591 Unexpected, you say 1323 02:25:37,829 --> 02:25:40,821 Can it be two people? Fujiko or Matsue? 1324 02:25:41,766 --> 02:25:44,291 - Right? - No, which one is it? 1325 02:25:44,502 --> 02:25:46,094 Then it's Matsue 1326 02:25:46,304 --> 02:25:48,932 It's Matsue! 1327 02:25:49,140 --> 02:25:53,338 - She came from Osaka! - So it's Matsue ... 1328 02:25:53,578 --> 02:25:57,014 That makes me happy 1329 02:26:02,253 --> 02:26:05,279 I haven't seen you since the school trip 1330 02:26:05,490 --> 02:26:07,253 You're all looking well 1331 02:26:07,458 --> 02:26:11,087 Kotsuru, you got fat - just like a mid-wife! 1332 02:26:11,295 --> 02:26:12,956 Watch what you say 1333 02:26:13,965 --> 02:26:15,660 I'm Matsue 1334 02:26:19,504 --> 02:26:22,405 I'm so glad you came, Mats-chan 1335 02:26:22,607 --> 02:26:24,472 I'm really glad 1336 02:26:25,243 --> 02:26:27,438 Misako wrote to me 1337 02:26:27,678 --> 02:26:31,444 I had to forget my shame 1338 02:26:31,682 --> 02:26:34,446 I had to come to the party this time ... 1339 02:26:34,652 --> 02:26:36,779 ... or I'd be left out in the future 1340 02:26:37,021 --> 02:26:38,716 Let's go 1341 02:26:48,399 --> 02:26:50,094 Teacher! 1342 02:26:53,905 --> 02:26:55,668 I could hardly wait. Please come in 1343 02:26:55,873 --> 02:27:00,037 Thank you - we're meeting at your place? 1344 02:27:00,244 --> 02:27:03,771 Sonki and Kich-chan? - They haven't come yet! 1345 02:27:26,470 --> 02:27:28,495 We want to give you this from all of us 1346 02:27:28,706 --> 02:27:32,267 Because you've come back to our school 1347 02:27:55,867 --> 02:27:57,858 Let's sit down and relax 1348 02:27:58,069 --> 02:28:00,765 We could have a drink 1349 02:28:08,779 --> 02:28:11,270 Sonki's coming! 1350 02:28:15,386 --> 02:28:19,152 Sonki's blind 1351 02:28:19,590 --> 02:28:21,558 It must be difficult 1352 02:28:21,792 --> 02:28:23,851 It's good he could come 1353 02:28:24,061 --> 02:28:26,086 He came back but he's blind 1354 02:28:26,297 --> 02:28:28,959 Sonki's studying to be a masseur 1355 02:28:29,166 --> 02:28:32,727 He used to say he'd rather be dead 1356 02:28:32,937 --> 02:28:35,098 Poor boy 1357 02:28:35,339 --> 02:28:40,038 That means there's nothing left to live for 1358 02:28:58,396 --> 02:29:00,455 Sonki, what kept you? 1359 02:29:00,698 --> 02:29:02,325 I'm sorry to be late 1360 02:29:02,633 --> 02:29:04,498 It's been a long time 1361 02:29:05,336 --> 02:29:07,031 A very long time - Five years 1362 02:29:08,172 --> 02:29:11,835 And now I'm like this 1363 02:29:12,043 --> 02:29:14,443 So let's have a good time 1364 02:29:14,679 --> 02:29:18,740 Sonki, you sit by Teacher 1365 02:29:25,056 --> 02:29:28,548 - Kich-chan hasn't come 1366 02:29:28,759 --> 02:29:31,057 Who wants a soft drink? 1367 02:29:31,262 --> 02:29:34,060 I'll have sake 1368 02:29:36,200 --> 02:29:38,327 So will I 1369 02:29:40,972 --> 02:29:43,634 Sonki, you want sake? 1370 02:29:44,241 --> 02:29:48,541 I'll have some since it's your party 1371 02:29:50,881 --> 02:29:57,047 I want to thank you all for the bicycle 1372 02:29:57,288 --> 02:30:01,122 Don't thank me - I only gave a little 1373 02:30:01,859 --> 02:30:06,057 Thanks to you all, I can ride to school now 1374 02:30:06,831 --> 02:30:09,197 You're all here? You're late! 1375 02:30:09,400 --> 02:30:11,391 What a big fish! 1376 02:30:12,136 --> 02:30:14,366 It's good to see you 1377 02:30:14,638 --> 02:30:16,230 It's been a long time 1378 02:30:16,440 --> 02:30:19,170 Kich-chan, don't leave the fish here 1379 02:30:19,377 --> 02:30:23,336 I caught it especially for our teacher 1380 02:30:23,547 --> 02:30:26,539 I'll have it cooked 1381 02:30:28,019 --> 02:30:29,782 Thank you, everyone 1382 02:30:29,987 --> 02:30:33,753 You're very kind 1383 02:30:34,158 --> 02:30:42,862 Mother Crow, why do you sing so sadly? 1384 02:30:43,167 --> 02:30:47,331 Because she left a beautiful child of seven ... 1385 02:30:47,638 --> 02:30:51,665 ... in the mountain, 1386 02:30:51,976 --> 02:31:00,350 "I miss him, I miss him" sings the crow, 1387 02:31:00,651 --> 02:31:08,683 "I miss him, I miss him" sings the crow, 1388 02:31:11,562 --> 02:31:14,861 May I see the photo for a second? 1389 02:31:15,099 --> 02:31:17,897 Let him see it 1390 02:31:21,539 --> 02:31:23,439 Can you see it? 1391 02:31:23,674 --> 02:31:28,270 This picture ... I can see it well 1392 02:31:28,646 --> 02:31:31,672 Teacher's in the middle 1393 02:31:31,882 --> 02:31:36,546 Takeichi, Nita and I are in front 1394 02:31:37,154 --> 02:31:40,783 Mach-chan is to the right 1395 02:31:40,991 --> 02:31:43,084 Fujiko's over here 1396 02:31:44,595 --> 02:31:50,431 Mats-chan has her arms folded 1397 02:31:52,069 --> 02:31:58,804 Wandering at the seashore in the morning, 1398 02:31:59,110 --> 02:32:06,642 To remember old things passed away, 1399 02:32:07,151 --> 02:32:15,354 Sound of wind, shape of cloud, 1400 02:32:15,559 --> 02:32:23,625 Waves coming up and colour of oars 1401 02:32:24,535 --> 02:32:33,204 Walking around at the seashore in the evening, 1402 02:32:33,410 --> 02:32:41,909 To remember the people of old times, 1403 02:32:42,186 --> 02:32:50,525 Waves coming up and going out, 1404 02:32:50,794 --> 02:32:59,099 Colour of moon and shadow of stars 1405 02:35:44,401 --> 02:35:52,206 THE END 97438

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