Suiren fujin to bara musume

(1948)

Year: 1948

Runtime: 80 мин

Country: Japan

Director: 田中重雄

Cast: 高峰三枝子, 喜多川千鶴, 龍崎一郎, 若原雅夫, 伊沢一郎, 北竜二, 飯田蝶子, Achako Hanabishi, 逢初夢子, 見明凡太朗

Plot

When pickpocketing runs rampant, detectives step up their game. Yazaki, a detective at the Ohira Private Detective Agency who graduated from the University of Tokyo, bumps into a woman on a street corner. The woman turns out to be Asako, a female detective who works at his uncle Ryutaro’s private detective agency. Asako lives with her stepmother, Kiyoe, a young widow. The mother worries about her daughter’s marriage prospects, while the daughter worries about her mother’s job situation.