A Hen in the Wind (1948)
Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.
- Release Date: 1948-09-17
- Runtime: 1h 24min
- Production Company: Shochiku
- Production Country: Japan
- Director: Yasujirō Ozu
- Writers: Yasujirō Ozu, Ryōsuke Saitō.
