The story of a couple, a spoiled son and a down-to-earth girl, in Osaka in the early Showa era. The film won the prestigious Blue Ribbon awards for best director, best actor (Morishige) and best actress (Awashima), and the Mainichi Concours award for best actor and best screenplay (Yasumi Toshio). It ranked second (after Naruse Mikio’s Ukigumo) on the Kinema Junpō top ten films for the year.
Length 121 minutes
Hisaya Morishige | Chikage Awashima | Yôko Tsukasa | Haruo Tanaka | Eiko Miyoshi | Yoshiko Morikawa | Isao Yamagata | Kichijirô Ueda | Sonosuke Sawamura | Akira Tani | Noriko Honma | Ikio Sawamura | Shôichi Hirose | Katsumi Tezuka | Hideo Shibuya | Senkichi Ômura | Chieko Naniwa | Makoto Kobori | Mineko Yorozuyo | Chûzaburô Wakamiya | Rikie Sanjô | Fukami Harue | Tateo Kawasaki | Choji Oka | Yaeko Izumo | Yoshiko Miyata | Shirô Tsuchiya