A Woman's Life
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.
Run Time
1h 34m
Original Title
女の一生
Genre
TBA
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Release Date
18 Nov 1962
Director & Producers
Masaichi Nagata
Yasuzō MasumuraTop Billed Cast
Machiko Kyō
Chieko Higashiyama
Masaya Takahashi
Jirō Tamiya
Yōko Uraji
Yuko Miki
Eitarō Ozawa
Junko Kano
Jun Osanai
Jun Hamamura
Fumiko Murata
Sei Ikeno
Toshio Yasumi