A Hen in the Wind (1948)

Name: A Hen in the Wind
Genre: Drama
Released: 1948-09-17
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū, Hōhi Aoki

⭐ 7.1 1j 24m 1948-09-17 Sutradara: Yasujirō Ozu

Drama

Sinopsis

Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.

Tags:

forgiveness tokyo, japan guilt physical abuse post world war ii sick child prostitute mother guilty conscience husband wife conflict worried mother return from war post-war chaos period