A Hen in the Wind

A Hen in the Wind

1948 1h 24mDir. Yasujirō Ozu
7.1/ 10
Drama

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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Cast & Crew

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Tokiko Amamiya

Shūji Sano

Shūji Sano

Shuichi Amamiya

Chieko Murata

Chieko Murata

Akiko Ida

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Kazuichiro Satake

H

Hōhi Aoki

Shoichi

C

Chiyoko Ayatani

Fusako Onada

R

Reiko Minakami

Orie Noma

Takeshi Sakamoto

Takeshi Sakamoto

Hikozo Sakai

E

Eiko Takamatsu

Tsune

C

Chiyoko Fumiya

Fusako Onoda

T

Toshinosuke Nagao

Doctor

K

Kenzo Nakagawa

Policeman

Fumiko Okamura

Fumiko Okamura

Landlady

I

Ichirō Shimizu

Yoshikawa

Kōji Mitsui

Kōji Mitsui

Hideo

K

Kunio Teshirogi

Man

Yoshino Tani

Yoshino Tani

Nurse 1

K

Keiko Izumi

Nurse 2

S

Sakae Nakayama

Nurse 3

B

Binnosuke Nagao

Man

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