A Woman's Life
movie
Released November 18, 1962
Overview
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.
Cast
Machiko Kyō
as
Kei Nunobiki
Chieko Higashiyama
as
Shizu Tsutsumi
Masaya Takahashi
as
Shintaro Tsutsumi
Jirō Tamiya
as
Eiji Tsutsumi
Yōko Uraji
as
Souko Tsutsumi
Yuko Miki
as
Fumi Tsutsumi
Eitarō Ozawa
as
Shosuke Tsutsumi
Junko Kano
as
Tomoei Tsutsumi
Jun Osanai
as
Seizo Nomura
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Kōichi Itō
as
Inose
Jun Hamamura
as
Miyoshi
Fumiko Murata
as
Okura
Crew
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Tatsuji Nakashizu
as
Editor
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Toshikazu Watanabe
as
Sound Recordist
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Osamu Yoneda
as
Production Coordinator
Masaichi Nagata
as
Producer
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Shigeo Mano
as
Art Direction
Hiroaki Fujii
as
Production Coordinator
Toshio Yasumi
as
Screenplay
Yasuzō Masumura
as
Director
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Shû Sakiyama
as
Assistant Director
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Kaoru Morimoto
as
Original Concept
Sei Ikeno
as
Music
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Nagaharu Watanabe
as
Lighting Technician