Twenty-Four Eyes

About Twenty-Four Eyes

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.

Twenty-Four Eyes is a 1954 drama film directed by Keisuke Kinoshita. At 156 minutes long, it arrived in September 1954.

Its themes are poverty, anti war, patriotism, and blind.

Hideko Takamine takes the lead as Ôishi Sensei, Hideki Gôko as Isokichi Okada - Bunkyôjô Jidai, Itsuo Watanabe as Takeichi Takeshita - Bunkyôjô Jidai, and Makoto Miyagawa as Kichiji Tokuda - Bunkyôjô Jidai. The screenplay is by Keisuke Kinoshita. It streams on Criterion Channel in the United States.

Paths of Glory, All Quiet on the Western Front, and Goodbye, Mr. Chips make useful companions to Twenty-Four Eyes, all filed under school. TMDB voters put it at 7.7 out of 10 across 94 votes.