I Graduated, But...

I Graduated, But... 6.4
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Premiere: 1929
  • Running time: 1h 10m
  • Country: Japan

It's really interesting to watch the very different titles side by side. The background was that Japan's economic depression was that year, and 60% of graduates were unemployed. "I graduated, but..." Only ten minutes remain, but the story is still complete, and you can still see the poor road of unemployed young people pretending to go to work without telling their wives and mothers. Tetsuo Nomoto was a recent graduate of college. He proudly went to a large company to apply for a job, but the chairman there told him that there were no job openings, but there were still some sales staff. Nomoto angrily believed that he was a college graduate, how could he do such a relatively humble job as a salesperson? So he left the company angrily and tore his resume to pieces. When he returned home, he found that his mother had brought his fiancee Machiko. It turned out that Nemoto thought that he could take up the job smoothly, so he sent a telegram to tell his mother that he had found a job. The mother thought that it would be inconvenient for her son to live alone, so she brought Machiko to take care of him. Nomoto didn't want to let his mother down. During his mother's stay, he pretended to live from nine to five every day. It was not until he and Machiko officially married and his mother returned to his hometown that he began to stay at home every day. Machiko felt strange. It was obviously not a holiday, but her husband...