From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village are profoundly affected by historical events and personal circumstances.
高峰秀子
as Ôishi Sensei
Hideki Gôko
as Isokichi Okada - Bunkyôjô Jidai
Itsuo Watanabe
as Takeichi Takeshita - Bunkyôjô Jidai
Makoto Miyagawa
as Kichiji Tokuda - Bunkyôjô Jidai
Takeo Terashita
as Tadashi Morioka - Bunkyôjô Jidai
Kunio Satô
as Nita Aizawa - Bunkyôjô Jidai
笠智衆
as Otoko Sensei
月丘夢路
as Masuno
田村高廣
as Isokichi
Toshiko Kobayashi
as Sanae
井川邦子
as Matsue
夏川静江
as Ôishi Sensei no Haha