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A Hen in the Wind

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A Hen in the Wind — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • September 17, 1948
  • Runtime
  • 84 min
  • Genres
  • Drama
  • Director
  • Yasujirō Ozu

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A Hen in the Wind — Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka photo Kinuyo Tanaka Tokiko Amamiya Shūji Sano photo Shūji Sano Shuichi Amamiya Chieko Murata photo Chieko Murata Akiko Ida Chishū Ryū photo Chishū Ryū Kazuichiro Satake Hōhi Aoki Shoichi Chiyoko Ayatani Fusako Onada Reiko Minakami Orie Noma Takeshi Sakamoto photo Takeshi Sakamoto Hikozo Sakai

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