---
title: 'I Was Born, But... (1932)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yasujirō Ozu'
released: '1932-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 91
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-was-born-but-1932'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023634/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# I Was Born, But... (1932)

1932 · 91 min · Drama, Comedy · Japan

Original title: 大人の見る繪本 生れてはみたけれど

## Synopsis

I Was Born, But...  is a 1932 black-and-white Japanese silent comedy film directed by Yasujirō Ozu. It was the first of six Ozu films to win the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Film of the Year. In 1959, Ozu loosely remade the film as Good Morning.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu)
- **Screenplay:** [Yasujirō Ozu](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasujiro-ozu)
- **Director of Photography:** [Hideo Shigehara](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideo-shigehara)
- **Editor:** [Hideo Shigehara](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideo-shigehara)

## Cast

- [Tatsuo Saitō](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatsuo-saito)
- [Chishū Ryū](https://cinepixo.com/people/chishu-ryu)
- [Mitsuko Yoshikawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/mitsuko-yoshikawa)
- [Tomio Aoki](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomio-aoki)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/i-was-born-but-1932
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