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Film / 1962
A Woman's Life
Directed by
Yasuzō Masumura
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.
The story
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.
Cast
Machiko KyōKei Nunobiki
Chieko HigashiyamaShizu Tsutsumi
Masaya TakahashiShintaro Tsutsumi
Jiro TamiyaEiji Tsutsumi
Yōko UrajiSouko Tsutsumi
Yuko MikiFumi Tsutsumi
Eitarō OzawaShosuke Tsutsumi
Junko KanoTomoei Tsutsumi
Jun OsanaiSeizo Nomura
Kōichi ItōInose
Jun HamamuraMiyoshi
Fumiko MurataOkura
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Takako IkegamiNobuko
Mitsuko TakesatoMaiden Saki
Reiko HibikiMaiden Mitsu
Tomoko MiuraMaiden Kiyoshi
Yūzō HayakawaDetective B
Kisao Tobita
Yuji YamanakaInternational student grandson
Masao ShimizuDr. Daisaku Yoshie
Manabu MoritaArmy Major
Koh SugitaMatsunaga
Chikara Hashimoto
Rin Sugimori
Gen Harada
Sho NatsukiArmy captain
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