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Status
Released
Release
1957
Runtime
2h 21m
Streaming availability by country
Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.
22 Cast Members
Setsuko Hara
Takako Numata
Ineko Arima
Akiko Sugiyama
Chishū Ryū
Shukichi Sugiyama
Isuzu Yamada
Kisako Soma
Teiji Takahashi
Noburo Kawaguchi
Masami Taura
Kenji Kimura
Haruko Sugimura
Shigeko Takeuchi
So Yamamura
Seki Sekiguchi
Kinzō Shin
Yasuo Numata
Kamatari Fujiwara
Noodle Vendor
Nobuo Nakamura
Sakae Aiba
Seiji Miyaguchi
Policeman
Junji Masuda
Baa's Guest
Eiko Miyoshi
Midwife
Teruko Nagaoka
Housekeeper Tomizawa
Mutsuko Sakura
Baa's Female Servant
Fujio Suga
Saburo Tomita
Tsûsai Sugawara
Mahjong Parlor Owner
Haruo Tanaka
Komatsu's Customer
Kumeko Urabe
Komatsu's Mistress
