Based on the original work by Shuji Hojo, Itohan Monogatari depicts the fate of a clumsy and kind-hearted woman in the Taisho era.
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Machiko Kyō as Okatsu
Koji Tsuruta as Tomoshichi
Michiko Ono as Oyae
Kazuko Ichikawa as Kikuko
Chieko Higashiyama as Owasa
Keizō Kawasaki as Hisao
Daisuke Katō as Matsukichi
Osamu Maruyama as Ichizaburo
Kumeko Urabe as Okô
Japan 15 January 1957
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