Storyline
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.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Kinuyo Tanaka
Tokiko Amamiya
Shūji Sano
Shuichi Amamiya
Chieko Murata
Akiko Ida
Chishū Ryū
Kazuichiro Satake
Hōhi Aoki
Shoichi
Chiyoko Ayatani
Fusako Onada
Reiko Minakami
Orie Noma
Takeshi Sakamoto
Hikozo Sakai
Eiko Takamatsu
Tsune
Chiyoko Fumiya
Fusako Onoda
Toshinosuke Nagao
Doctor
Kenzo Nakagawa
Policeman
Frequently Asked Questions
A Hen in the Wind was released on September 17, 1948.
The runtime of A Hen in the Wind is 1h 24m.
A Hen in the Wind is a Drama movie.
A Hen in the Wind has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.
A Hen in the Wind is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
A Hen in the Wind was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.
The main cast of A Hen in the Wind includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata.
A Hen in the Wind is originally in Japanese.