After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.
Setsuko Hara
Yukie Yagihara
Susumu Fujita
Ruykichi Noge
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Professor Yagihara
Haruko Sugimura
Madame Noge
Eiko Miyoshi
Madame Yagihara
Akitake Kōno
Itokawa
Kokuten Kōdō
Mr. Noge
Takashi Shimura
Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo
Taizō Fukami
Minister of Education
Masao Shimizu
Professor Hakozaki
Haruo Tanaka
Student
Kazu Hikari
Detective
Madadayo
From Up on Poppy Hill
April Story
A Story of Yonosuke
Close Range Love
Late Spring
Tokyo Story
Oh Lucy!
Tokyo Family
Lost in Translation
An Autumn Afternoon
Wife of a Spy
My Rainy Days
The Garden of Words
Aristocrats
Love Letter
A Gentle Breeze in the Village
Across the Universe
All About Lily Chou-Chou
The Castle of Sand