Storyline
In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.
Released
11/23/1951
Runtime
1h 37min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
Japanese
Production
TOHO
Cast
Ken Uehara
Hatsunosuke Okamoto
Setsuko Hara
Michiyo Okamoto
Yukiko Shimazaki
Satoko Okamoto
Yōko Sugi
Mitsuko Murata
Akiko Kazami
Seiko Tomiyasu
Haruko Sugimura
Matsu Murata
Ranko Hanai
Koyoshi Dohya
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Kazuo Takenaka
Keiju Kobayashi
Shinzo Murata
So Yamamura
Acting
Akira Ōizumi
Yoshitaro
Ichirō Shimizu
Acting
Haruo Tanaka
Acting
Chieko Nakakita
Keiko Yamakita
Sayuri Tanima
Acting
Mitsue Tachibana
Katsuko Suzuki
Kumeko Otowa
Acting
Yaeko Izumo
Acting
Teruko Nagaoka
Acting
Kumeko Urabe
Taniguchi Shige
Hisako Takihana
Sumi Takenaka
Eitarō Shindō
(uncredited)
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