Next Door to Happiness (1955)

Release Date: 1955-09-07
Runtime: 1h 41min
Production Company: Shochiku
Production Country: Japan
Director: Kenkichi Hara
Writer: Takao Yanai

The Nakata family, father, mother, son Hideo, and daughters Taeko and Akiko live in the poorer section of modern Tokyo. Their troubles start when the father leaves with another woman, returns after he is rejected, and leaves again with the family's money.