A Hen in the Wind
1948·Movie
·1h 24min·


About
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.
Post-War JapanFamily DramaMoral DilemmaSocial RealismTragic ConsequencesPsychological WeightSomber TonePolitical Commentary
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Yasujirō Ozu, Kôzô Yamamoto, Kôzô Tashiro
Written by:
Yasujirō Ozu, Ryōsuke Saitō
Produced by:
Mitsuzô Kubo, Kenju Tsuchiya, Dai Watanabe
Composed by:
Senji Itô
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
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