Film

A Japanese Tragedy 1953

116 min TMDB 5.8 Drama

At the close of the war in Japan, a widowed mother makes every possible sacrifice to bring up her ungrateful son and daughter who are unimpressed with their poor standard of living at home. They gradually reject her in search of the material comforts that working as a maid cannot provide. The mother's despair becomes interminable.

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Cast

  • Yūko Mochizuki as Haruko Inoue
  • Keiji Sada as Tatsuya
  • Teiji Takahashi as Sato
  • Yōko Katsuragi as Haruko's daughter
  • Sanae Takasugi as Mrs. Akazawa
  • Ken Uehara as Masayuki Akazawa

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