They'd be better off with strangers.
When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears.
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- Bleak ending
- Harm to children
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Cast
- Ken OgataSokichi Takeshita
- Shima IwashitaOume
- Mayumi OgawaKikuyo
- Hiroki IwaseRiichi
- Miyuki YoshizawaYoshiko
- Jun IshiiShôichi
- Jun HamamuraWelfare Official
- Keizo KanieAkutsu
- Yoshi KatōDoctor
- Mizuho SuzukiDetective
Crew
- Yoshitarō NomuraDirector
- Masato IdeWriter
- Takashi KawamataDirector of Photography
- Yasushi AkutagawaOriginal Music Composer
- Kazuo ÔtaEditor
- Yoshitarō NomuraProducer
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