A Hen in the Wind

Overview

Tokiko 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.

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Top cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Tokiko Amamiya

Shūji Sano

Shuichi Amamiya

Chieko Murata

Akiko Ida

Chishū Ryū

Kazuichiro Satake

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Hōhi Aoki

Shoichi

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Chiyoko Ayatani

Fusako Onada

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Reiko Minakami

Orie Noma

Takeshi Sakamoto

Hikozo Sakai

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Eiko Takamatsu

Tsune

Chiyoko Fumiya

Fusako Onoda

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Toshinosuke Nagao

Doctor

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Kenzo Nakagawa

Policeman