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8 / 10 IMDb November 18, 1962 1h 34m
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.
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Runtime
1h 34m
Release Date
November 18, 1962
Genre
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Status
Released
Languages
Japanese
Country
Japan
Writers
Producers
Cast
Machiko Kyō
as Kei Nunobiki
Chieko Higashiyama
as Shizu Tsutsumi
Masaya Takahashi
as Shintaro Tsutsumi
Jirō Tamiya
as Eiji Tsutsumi
Yōko Uraji
as Souko Tsutsumi
Yuko Miki
as Fumi Tsutsumi
Eitarō Ozawa
as Shosuke Tsutsumi
Junko Kano
as Tomoei Tsutsumi
Jun Osanai
as Seizo Nomura
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Kōichi Itō
as Inose
Jun Hamamura
as Miyoshi
Fumiko Murata
as Okura
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Takako Ikegami
as Nobuko
Mitsuko Takesato
as Maiden Saki
Reiko Hibiki
as Maiden Mitsu
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Tomoko Miura
as Maiden Kiyoshi
Yūzō Hayakawa
as Detective B
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Kisao Tobita
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Yuji Yamanaka
as International student grandson
Masao Shimizu
as Dr. Daisaku Yoshie
Production Companies
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