A Hen in the Wind 1948

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Drama

Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.

Release Date 1948-09-17
Runtime 1h 24m
Directors Yasujirō Ozu, Kôzô Tashiro, Yûharu Atsuta, Kôzô Yamamoto, Yoshinobu Nakagawa, Shôkichi Tsukamoto
Producers Mitsuzô Kubo, Dai Watanabe
Writers Ryōsuke Saitō, Yasujirō Ozu