Sweet Sweat
movie
Released September 19, 1964
Genres:
Overview
This film by Toyoda depicts the hard life of an unmarried mother in Tokyo. Umeko (Machiko Kyo), at 36, is working in a bar, struggling valiantly to keep her family together. Her 17-year-old daughter Takeko becomes increasingly upset by her mother's constant drinking and yakuza boyfriend, and runs away from home. Kyo's performance was highly praised.
Runtime
2h 0m
Origin Country
Japan
Original Language
Japanese
Original Title
甘い汗
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- 日本語 (Japanese)
Production Companies
- no logo available
Tokyo Eiga
Japan
TOHO
Japan
