The Lady of Musashino

Overview
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The Plot

In post-war Japan, Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage, confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He instead becomes involved with the flirtatious Tomiko, who is also conducting an affair with Michiko's husband. When Michiko finds that her husband has abandoned her, she decides to take her fate into her own hands.

Run Time

1h 28m

Genre

Drama

Release Date

14 Sep 1951

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

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