TMDb7.1 / 10

A Hen in the Wind (1948)

Name: A Hen in the Wind
Director: Yasujirō Ozu
Genre: Drama
Released: 1948-09-17
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū, Hōhi Aoki

84 min · Japan · Dir. Yasujirō Ozu

Drama 1948 movies

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.