A Hen in the Wind
Also known as Hen in the Wind
1948 film by Yasujirō Ozu
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7.1Tokiko 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.
Released: 1948-09-1784 minDir: Yasujirō OzuDrama
Cast
- 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
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1940s Japanese-language films1948 drama films1948 films1948 Japanese filmsFilms about prostitution in JapanFilms directed by Yasujirō OzuFilms set in TokyoFilms with screenplays by Yasujirō OzuJapanese black-and-white filmsJapanese drama filmsJapanese-language drama filmsTemplate film date with 1 release date