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A Hen in the Wind

Tokiko waits for her husband to return from World War II, but her four-year-old son becomes ill. With no money to pay the doctor, she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband comes home to find his desperate wife, who confesses what she has done. Together, they must grapple with the aftermath of her choice.

Original title
風の中の牝鶏
Genre
Drama
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū, Hōhi Aoki, Chiyoko Ayatani, Reiko Minakami, Takeshi Sakamoto, Eiko Takamatsu, Chiyoko Fumiya, Toshinosuke Nagao, Kenzo Nakagawa, Fumiko Okamura, Ichirō Shimizu, Kōji Mitsui, Kunio Teshirogi, Yoshino Tani, Keiko Izumi, Sakae Nakayama, Binnosuke Nagao
Country
Japan
Studios
Shochiku
Language
ja
Year
1948
Duration
84
Release date
1948-09-17
TMDB
7.100 · 65 votes
Status
Released

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