A Hen in the Wind (1948)
1948 · Feature film · 84 min · dir. Yasujirō Ozu
- Drama
Synopsis
Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.
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Details
- Director
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Writer
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Composer
- Senji Ito
- Cinematography
- Yûharu Atsuta
- Studio
- Shochiku
- Released
- 1948-09-17
- Original title
- 風の中の牝鶏
- Running time
- 84 minutes
Cast & crew
Yasujirō Ozu Director
Chishū Ryū
Kinuyo Tanaka
