Ballad of a Workman (1962) featured a cast of 19 tracked actors. Of these, 2 (13%) are still alive today and 13 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Nobuo Takagi, age 87. This film starred Hideko Takamine and Keiji Sada.
13% still with us· verified cast11% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 13% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 79.9 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast19 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 1962 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hideko Takamine Torae Nonaka | Torae Nonaka | Deceased | 27/03/1924 | 86 | 28/12/2010 | 38 |
 Keiji Sada Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband | Yoshio Nonaka, Torae's husband | Deceased | 09/12/1926 | 37 | 17/08/1964 | 36 |
 Yoshiko Kuga Chiyo | Chiyo | Deceased | 21/01/1931 | 93 | 09/06/2024 | 31 |
 Chieko Baisho Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend | Miyoko Ishikawa, Toshiyuki's girlfriend | Living | 29/06/1941 | 85 | — | 21 |
Toyozō Yamamoto Toshiyuki Nonaka, Torae's son | Toshiyuki Nonaka, Torae's son | Deceased | 01/02/1940 | 82 | 11/10/2022 | 22 |
Kiyoshi Nonomura Mr. Mochizuki | Mr. Mochizuki | Deceased | 23/09/1914 | 88 | 22/01/2003 | 48 |
 Kin Sugai Mrs. Mochizuki | Mrs. Mochizuki | Deceased | 28/02/1926 | 92 | 10/08/2018 | 36 |
 Teruko Kishi Yoshio's mother | Yoshio's mother | Deceased | 01/05/1905 | 85 | 10/05/1990 | 57 |
 Toranosuke Ogawa Yoshio's father | Yoshio's father | Deceased | 01/12/1897 | 70 | 29/12/1967 | 65 |
| Deceased | 21/09/1899 | 74 | 17/05/1974 | 63 | ||
| Living | 20/04/1939 | 87 | — | 23 | ||
| Deceased | 10/07/1930 | 81 | 10/02/2012 | 32 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Presumed Deceased | 09/07/1917 | 109 | — | 45 | ||
| Deceased | 18/09/1919 | 90 | 15/10/2009 | 43 | ||
| Deceased | 20/02/1921 | 90 | 13/02/2012 | 41 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — | ||
| Deceased | 22/12/1901 | 71 | 29/10/1973 | 61 | ||
| Unverified | — | — | — | — |
