A Woman's Sorrows
"There are things more important than the name and reputation of the family."
Originally released in 1937. A Woman's Sorrows is a drama film. directed by Mikio Naruse. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Takako Irie, Masako Tsutsumi, and Chizuko Kanda
Synopsis
Young Hiroko’s (Takako Irie) conservative principles place her at odds with most modern women, as she has already submitted to her mother’s choice of man for any marriage prospect. Married into an affluent family that practically treats her as a housemaid, locked away like a “doll” by her estimation, Hiroko’s own submission to traditional thinking brings contradictions to light.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 21, 1937
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 14m
74 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
- Irie Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Woman's Sorrows about?
Young Hiroko’s (Takako Irie) conservative principles place her at odds with most modern women, as she has already submitted to her mother’s choice of man for any marriage prospect. Married into...
Who directed A Woman's Sorrows?
A Woman's Sorrows was directed by Mikio Naruse.
How long is A Woman's Sorrows?
A Woman's Sorrows has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).
When was A Woman's Sorrows released?
A Woman's Sorrows was released on January 21, 1937 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Woman's Sorrows?
The main cast of A Woman's Sorrows includes Takako Irie, Masako Tsutsumi, Chizuko Kanda, Ranko Sawa, Reiko Minakami.