The Lady of Musashino (1951)

The Lady of Musashino (1951)

1951-09-14 Japan 88 Min. PG-13
6.4 15 votes

Overview

Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He instead becomes involved with the flirtatious Tomiko, who is also conducting an affair with Michiko's husband. When Michiko finds that her husband has abandoned her, she decides to take her fate into her own hands.

Cast

Kinuyo Tanaka is Michiko Akiyama
Michiko Akiyama
轟夕起子 is Tomiko Ono
Tomiko Ono
森雅之 is Tadao Akiyama
Tadao Akiyama
片山明彦 is Tsutomu Miyaji
Tsutomu Miyaji
山村聰 is Eiji Ono
Eiji Ono
進藤英太郎 is Shinzaburo Miyaji
Shinzaburo Miyaji
平井岐代子 is Tamiko Miyaji
Tamiko Miyaji
Minako Nakamura is Yukiko Ono
Yukiko Ono