"In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and walked out on her years earlier."
Sumiko Kurishima
as Omitsu
Tatsuo Saitō
as Mizuhara, Omitsu's husband
Teruko Kojima
as Fumi, Omitsu's son
Jun Arai
as Neighbor
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Neighbor's wife
Takeshi Sakamoto
as
Kenji Oyama
Shigeru Ogura
Chōko Iida
as Landlady
Ranko Sawa
Tsuruko Kumoi
as Waitress #1
Teruko Wakamizu
as Waitress #2
Einosuke Naka
as Doctor
Ikkō Ōkuni
Seiji Nishimura
Reikō Tani
Masao Koga
Original Music Composer
Mikio Naruse
Director
Tadao Ikeda
Screenplay
Suketarô Inokai
Cinematography
Story
Matasaburo Okuno
Set Decoration
Sae Takita
Hairstylist
Tatsuo Hamada
Art Direction
Seizô Kubota
Set Designer
Kôjiro Kawasaki
Heizô Iwaya
Assistant Director
Shozo Noguchi
Gaffer
Matsunosuke Matsushita
Costume Design
Minoru Shibuya
Minoru Matsui