Jun 20, 1954
84 min
Full-HD

The Woman in the Rumor (1954)

After living a traumatic experience in Tokyo, Yukiko returns to Kyoto, where Hatsuko, her mother, runs a brothel, which upsets Yukiko very much.

Kinuyo Tanaka

Hatsuko Mabuchi

Tomiemon Otomo

Kenji Matoba

Yoshiko Kuga

Yukiko Mabuchi

Bontarō Miake

Kobayashi

Chieko Naniwa

Osaki

Eitarō Shindō

Yasuichi Harada

Michiko Ai

Tayū Aioi

Teruko Daimi

Tayū Onoue

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