A Hen in the Wind
Kaze no naka no mendori
1948, Film, 84 min, Drama, Japanese, Japan, MoviePedia score 68
Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.
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Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
- Kinuyo Tanaka as Tokiko Amamiya
- Shūji Sano as Shuichi Amamiya
- Chieko Murata as Akiko Ida
- Chishū Ryū as Kazuichiro Satake
- Hôhi Aoki as Shoichi
- Chiyoko Fumiya as Fusako Onada
- Keiko Izumi as Nurse #2
- Reiko Minakami as Orie Noma
- Kōji Mitsui as Hideo
- Binnosuke Nagao
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