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7.6

Repast

Drama

Duration

1h 37m

Release

23 Nov 1951

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Overview

In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.

Plot

Michiyo lives in a small home in Osaka and is not happy with her marriage; all she does is cook and clean for her husband.

Cast

Ken UeharaSetsuko HaraYukiko Shimazaki

Ratings

Internet Movie Database: 7.6/10

Details

Director

Mikio Naruse

Writers

Toshirô IdeSumie TanakaYasunari Kawabata

Awards

9 wins
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