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The Woman in the Rumor
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MOVIE • 1948
A Hen in the Wind
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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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Kinuyo Tanaka
Tokiko Amamiya
Shūji Sano
Shuichi Amamiya
Chieko Murata
Akiko Ida
Chishū Ryū
Kazuichiro Satake
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Hōhi Aoki
Shoichi
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Chiyoko Ayatani
Fusako Onada
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Reiko Minakami
Orie Noma
Takeshi Sakamoto
Hikozo Sakai
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Eiko Takamatsu
Tsune
Chiyoko Fumiya
Fusako Onoda
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Toshinosuke Nagao
Doctor
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Kenzo Nakagawa
Policeman
Fumiko Okamura
Landlady
Ichirō Shimizu
Yoshikawa
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FilmStatus
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Release
September 17, 1948
Runtime
84 min
Language
Japanese
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