Synopsis
A teenaged girl witnesses her widowed mother's attempt to sustain her family.
Movie Information
- Director
- Mikio Naruse
- Writers
- Yōko Mizuki
- Release Year
- 1952
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Genre
- Drama
- Language
- JA
- Country
- Japan
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (20 votes)
Top Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Masako Fukuhara
Kyōko Kagawa
Toshiko Fukuhara
Eiji Okada
Shinjiro Hirai
Akihiko Katayama
Susumu Fukuhara
Daisuke Katō
Sokichi Kimura
Yōnosuke Toba
Naosuke Fukuhara
Masao Mishima
Ryosuke Fukuhara
Chieko Nakakita
Noriko Kurihara
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