Setsuko is in an unhappy marriage to Mimura, an unemployed, alcoholic engineer. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. But now he's back and Mariko tries to reunite them, although she too is secretly in love with Hiroshi.
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Kinuyo Tanaka as Setsuko Munekata
Hideko Takamine as Mariko Munekata
Ken Uehara as Hiroshi Tashiro
Sanae Takasugi as Yoriko Mashita
Chishū Ryū as Tadachika Munekata
Sō Yamamura as Ryosuke Mimura
Yūji Hori as Maejima
Tatsuo Saitō as Jou Uchida
Kamatari Fujiwara as Sangin's Master
Reikichi Kawamura as Sangin's Customer
Setsuko Horikoshi as Sangin's Maid
Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Mieko
Toshio Goto Editor
Ichirō Saitō Original Music Composer
Jiro Osaragi Story
Kōgo Noda Screenplay
Yasujirō Ozu Screenplay
Ko Fujibayashi Lighting Technician
Tomoo Shimogawara Art Direction
Seiichiro Uchikawa Assistant Director
Yasujirō Ozu Director
Jōji Ohara Director of Photography
Eisei Koi Executive Producer
Hiroshi Higo Executive Producer
Masakazu Kamiya Sound Recordist
Las hermanas Munekata Trailer
Les Sœurs Munakata Trailer
Munekata kyodai Trailer
무네타카 자매들 Trailer
Japan 25 August 1950
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