A Hen in the Wind

A Hen in the Wind

1h 24m 1948 Drama Japan
Budget: - Revenue: -

Tokiko is a mother patiently waiting for her husband's return from the war when her 4-year old son becomes ill. She takes him to the doctor for treatment but has no way of paying. She resorts to prostitution. One month later her husband returns from WWII to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together they must deal with the consequences.

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Writer

Yasujirō Ozu, Ryōsuke Saitō