A Woman's Life
Originally released in 1962. A Woman's Life is a feature film. directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
Starring Machiko Kyō, Chieko Higashiyama, and Masaya Takahashi
Synopsis
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.
Quick Facts
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Daiei Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Woman's Life about?
Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades g...
Who directed A Woman's Life?
A Woman's Life was directed by Yasuzō Masumura.
How long is A Woman's Life?
A Woman's Life has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was A Woman's Life released?
A Woman's Life was released on November 18, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Woman's Life?
The main cast of A Woman's Life includes Machiko Kyō, Chieko Higashiyama, Masaya Takahashi, Jirō Tamiya, Yōko Uraji.