A Woman's Life

Directed by Yasuzō Masumura
November 18, 1962    1h 34mDrama
7.0
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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  • 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
  • Kōichi ItōInose
  • Jun HamamuraMiyoshi
  • Fumiko MurataOkura
  • Takako IkegamiNobuko
  • Mitsuko TakesatoMaiden Saki
  • Reiko HibikiMaiden Mitsu
  • Tomoko MiuraMaiden Kiyoshi
  • Yūzō HayakawaDetective B
  • Kisao Tobita
  • Yuji YamanakaInternational student grandson
  • Masao ShimizuDr. Daisaku Yoshie

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