Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū, Hōhi Aoki, Chiyoko Ayatani
Crew: Yasujirō Ozu (Director), Ryōsuke Saitō (Screenplay), Yasujirō Ozu (Screenplay), Senji Itô (Original Music Composer), Yûharu Atsuta (Director of Photography), Yoshiyasu Hamamura (Editor)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Shochiku
Runtime: 84 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 17, 1948
IMDb: 4
Keywords:guilt, post world war ii
