Drama
Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.
Directed by
Mikio Naruse
Kōji Mitsui
Guest (at café)
Takeshi Sakamoto
Guest for portrait painter
Tomio Aoki
Bellboy
Shinichi Himori
Shinkichi Yamamura
Chishū Ryū
Yukihiko Chiba
Ichiro Yuki
Machio Harada
Nobuko Wakaba
Takako, his elder sister
Yukiko Inoue
Yoshiko Hisayama
Fumiko Katsuragi
mother
Hikaru Yamanouchi
Hiroshi Yamanouchi
Akio Isono
Koichi, her younger brother
Reikō Tani
Butler
Setsuko Shinobu
Sugiko Shima
Chiyoko Katori
Kesako Nakane
Fujiko Matsuzono
her friend
Sadako Araki
Waitress at café
Kiyoko Rokugo
Waitress at café
Akiko Katsumi
Waitress at café
Shozaburo Abe
Bartender
Einosuke Naka
Doctor

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