A Hen in the Wind
1948Tokiko 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.
Acted in
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Tokiko Amamiya
Shūji Sano
as Shuichi Amamiya
Chieko Murata
as Akiko Ida
Chishū Ryū
as Kazuichiro Satake
Hōhi Aoki
as Shoichi
Chiyoko Ayatani
as Fusako Onada
Reiko Minakami
as Orie Noma
Takeshi Sakamoto
as Hikozo Sakai
Eiko Takamatsu
as Tsune
Chiyoko Fumiya
as Fusako Onoda
Toshinosuke Nagao
as Doctor
Kenzo Nakagawa
as Policeman
Fumiko Okamura
as Landlady
Ichirō Shimizu
as Yoshikawa
Kōji Mitsui
as Hideo
Kunio Teshirogi
as Man
Yoshino Tani
as Nurse 1
Keiko Izumi
as Nurse 2
Sakae Nakayama
as Nurse 3
Binnosuke Nagao
as Man
Fujiko Osafune
as Ayako