A Woman's Life
女の一生
★ 7.5·1962·1h 34min
Overview
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.
- Director
- Yasuzō Masumura
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released (Nov 18, 1962)
Cast
26 people
Machiko KyōKei Nunobiki
Chieko HigashiyamaShizu Tsutsumi
Masaya TakahashiShintaro Tsutsumi
Jirō TamiyaEiji Tsutsumi
Yōko UrajiSouko Tsutsumi
Yuko MikiFumi Tsutsumi
Eitarō OzawaShosuke Tsutsumi
Junko KanoTomoei Tsutsumi
Jun OsanaiSeizo Nomura- KIKōichi ItōInose
Jun HamamuraMiyoshi
Fumiko MurataOkura
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- TITakako IkegamiNobuko
Mitsuko TakesatoMaiden Saki
Reiko HibikiMaiden Mitsu- TMTomoko MiuraMaiden Kiyoshi
Yūzō HayakawaDetective B- KTKisao Tobita
- YYYuji YamanakaInternational student grandson
Masao ShimizuDr. Daisaku Yoshie
Manabu MoritaArmy Major- YSYasushi SugitaMatsunaga
- CHChikara Hashimoto
- RSRin Sugimori
Gen Harada
Sho NatsukiArmy captain
