A Hen in the Wind

(1948)

★ 7.1 IMDb · 65 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1948

Runtime: 84 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 小津安二郎

Cast: Кинуё Танака, 佐野周二, 村田知栄子, 笠智衆, 青木放屁, Chiyoko Ayatani, 水上令子, 坂本武, 高松榮子, 文谷千代子

Plot

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.