Basic Info
Release: June 17, 1953
Runtime: 116 min
Rating: ⭐ 5.3/10 (14 votes)
Status: Released
A Japanese Tragedy
1953
116 min
⭐ 5.3/10
14 votes
Overview
At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.
Genres
Drama
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- Japanese ja
Flatrate
Criterion Channel
Cast
Yūko Mochizuki
Haruko Inoue
Keiji Sada
Tatsuya
Teiji Takahashi
Sato
Yōko Katsuragi
Haruko's daughter
Sanae Takasugi
Mrs. Akazawa
Ken Uehara
Masayuki Akazawa
Keiko Awaji
Wakamaru, a geisha
Shinichi Himori
Fujio Suga
Fujita
Tanie Kitabayashi
Ichizo's wife
Jun Tatara
Masami Taura
Haruko's son
Crew
Keisuke Kinoshita
Screenplay
Ryōtarō Kuwata
Producer
Keisuke Kinoshita
Director
Takashi Koide
Producer
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