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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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- Where can I watch A Hen in the Wind online?
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- When did A Hen in the Wind come out?
- A Hen in the Wind was released in 1948.
- What genre is A Hen in the Wind?
- A Hen in the Wind is a drama film.
- How long is A Hen in the Wind?
- A Hen in the Wind runs about 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- Who stars in A Hen in the Wind?
- A Hen in the Wind stars Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, and Chishū Ryū.
- How is A Hen in the Wind rated?
- A Hen in the Wind currently scores 7.1 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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