Synopsis
After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.
Cast
Setsuko Hara
Yukie Yagihara
Susumu Fujita
Ruykichi Noge
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Professor Yagihara
Haruko Sugimura
Madame Noge
Eiko Miyoshi
Madame Yagihara
Akitake Kōno
Itokawa
Kokuten Kōdō
Mr. Noge
Takashi Shimura
Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
Taizō Fukami
Minister of Education
Masao Shimizu
Professor Hakozaki
Haruo Tanaka
Student
Kazu Hikari
Detective
Yōji Misaki
Hisako Hara
Itokawa's Mother
Shin Takemura
Prosecutor
Tateo Kawasaki
Servant
Fusako Fujima
Old Woman
Sayuri Tanima
Lady
Itoko Kōno
Lady
Chieko Nakakita
Lady
Ichirō Chiba
Student
Isamu Yonekura
Student
Noboru Takagi
Student
Hiroshi Sano
Student
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