

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.
Director: Yasujirō Ozu

Tokiko Amamiya

Shuichi Amamiya

Akiko Ida

Kazuichiro Satake
Shoichi
Fusako Onada
Orie Noma

Hikozo Sakai

Tsune
Fusako Onoda