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.
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Cast
- Machiko KyōKei Nunobiki
- Chieko HigashiyamaShizu Tsutsumi
- Masaya TakahashiShintaro Tsutsumi
- Jiro TamiyaEiji Tsutsumi
- Yōko UrajiSouko Tsutsumi
- Yuko MikiFumi Tsutsumi
- Eitarō OzawaShosuke Tsutsumi
- Junko KanoTomoei Tsutsumi
- Jun OsanaiSeizo Nomura
- Kōichi ItōInose
Crew
- Yasuzō MasumuraDirector
- Toshio YasumiScreenplay
- Yoshihisa NakagawaDirector of Photography
- Tatsuji NakashizuEditor
- Masaichi NagataProducer
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