Drama
A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns out to be married and won't leave his wife. Her older brother tries to marry off his children and hang on to/ extend his farm through an advantageous marriage in the face of threatened land confiscation and the desire of his children to get comfortable urban jobs instead of the backbreaking work in the paddy fields under parental control.
Directed by
Mikio Naruse
Kumi Mizuno
Hamako
Daisuke Katō
Chōko Iida
Hidé
Keiju Kobayashi
Hatsuji
Yōko Tsukasa
Miciko
Michiyo Aratama
Isao Kimura
Okawa
Teruko Mita
Haruko Sugimura
Mother
Bontarō Miake
Patron
Noriko Honma
Chikage Awashima
Yae
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Shinji
Masao Oda
Ken Yamauchi
Natsuko Kahara
Yasue
Yutaka Sada
Teruko Nagaoka
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Wasuke
Kunio Otsuka
Akemi Ueno
Tetsuko
Michiko Fujii
Takashi Itô
Ikichi Ishii

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