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A Hen in the Wind

6.9 average rating
6.9
Japanese / 84 MIN. / 1948

The Genres

The Synopsis

Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.

The Cast

Kinuyo TanakaShūji SanoChieko MurataChishū RyūHōhi AokiChiyoko AyataniReiko MinakamiTakeshi SakamotoEiko TakamatsuChiyoko FumiyaToshinosuke NagaoKenzo NakagawaFumiko OkamuraIchirō ShimizuKōji MitsuiKunio TeshirogiYoshino TaniKeiko IzumiSakae NakayamaBinnosuke NagaoFujiko Osafune

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