A Woman's Life
1962
7.5 (2)
1 hr 34 min
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Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.
Top Cast
Machiko Kyō as Kei Nunobiki
Chieko Higashiyama as Shizu Tsutsumi
Masaya Takahashi as Shintaro Tsutsumi
Jirō Tamiya as Eiji Tsutsumi
Yōko Uraji as Souko Tsutsumi
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