The Blacksmith of the Forest
movie

Released January 05, 1929
Genres:
Overview
A blacksmith is chased out of the village by the sinister village chief and forced to move to the forest with his wife and two sons. The blacksmith's younger son is disabled, and the other children in the village tease him. The older son aspires to become a doctor in order to fix his brother's leg. The film depicts the bond between a father and his sons. Only 18 minutes survive.
Cast

Masao Inoue
as
Kyosuke Ikeda

Kaoru Futaba
as
Toyono Ikeda

Eiji Oshimoto
as
Ichiro Ikeda

Ichiro Yuki
as
Jiro Ikeda

Shoichi Nodera
as
Chūzō Satō (assistant blacksmith)

Kinuyo Tanaka
as
Omitsu

Hideo Fujino
as
Village Mayor
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Shin'ichirô Komura
as
Tomisaku (Mayor's son)

Hisao Yoshitani
as
Gosaku, the Villager

Takeshi Sakamoto
as
School Teacher

Eiko Takamatsu
as
Otane

Kanji Kawara
as
Kiyohiko Sugimoto

