A Hen in the Wind (1948)

A Hen in the Wind (1948)

1948-09-17 Japan 84 Min. PG-13
6.923 39 votes

Overview

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.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka is Tokiko Amamiya
Tokiko Amamiya
佐野周二 is Shuichi Amamiya
Shuichi Amamiya
村田知栄子 is Akiko Ida
笠智衆 is Kazuichiro Satake
Kazuichiro Satake
青木放屁 is Shoichi
Chiyoko Ayatani is Fusako Onada
Fusako Onada
水上令子 is Orie Noma
Orie Noma
坂本武 is Hikozo Sakai
Hikozo Sakai
文谷千代子 is Fusako Onoda
Fusako Onoda
Kenzo Nakagawa is Policeman