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.

Starring:

Chishū Ryū, Kinuyo Tanaka, Takeshi Sakamoto, Kōji Mitsui, Fumiko Okamura, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Yoshino Tani, Eiko Takamatsu, Ichirō Shimizu, Toshinosuke Nagao, 10 more, Reiko Minakami, Chiyoko Fumiya, Keiko Izumi, Kenzo Nakagawa, Kunio Teshirogi, Hōhi Aoki, Fujiko Osafune, Binnosuke Nagao, Sakae Nakayama, Chiyoko Ayatani

Genre:

Drama