Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 (1942) Rating: Starring: Chishu Ryu, Shûji Sano, Shin Saburi, Takeshi Sakamoto, Mitsuko Mito, Masayoshi Otsuka, Shinichi Himori, Haruhiko Tsuda, Kanji Kawara Director: Yasujiro Ozu Category: Foreign, Foreign Classic Dramas, Foreign Classics, Japan Studio: Subtitles: English Length: 1h 34m     There Was a Father (1942) is a poignant drama that explores the enduring bond between a father and his son as they navigate life's challenges and separations in pre-war Japan. The film highlights themes of duty, sacrifice, and the emotional struggles of maintaining familial connections over time.