Overview

Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.

Featured Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka

Shūji Sano

Chieko Murata

Chishū Ryū

Takeshi Sakamoto

Eiko Takamatsu

Fumiko Okamura

Kōji Mitsui

Yoshino Tani