A Hen in the Wind

Overview

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

17 September 1948

84 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Tokiko Amamiya
Shuichi Amamiya
Akiko Ida
Kazuichiro Satake
Shoichi
Fusako Onada
Hikozo Sakai
Fusako Onoda