

A Hen in the Wind (1948)
- NR
- 09/17/1948 (JP)
- Drama
- 1h 24m
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.
Yasujirō Ozu
Director, ScreenplayRyōsuke Saitō
ScreenplayCast

Kinuyo Tanaka
Tokiko Amamiya
Shūji Sano
Shuichi Amamiya
Chieko Murata
Akiko Ida
Chishū Ryū
Kazuichiro SatakeHōhi Aoki
ShoichiChiyoko Ayatani
Fusako OnadaReiko Minakami
Orie Noma