Overview

Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recognition in the first half of the 20th-century – her affairs with feckless men, the jobs she took to survive (peddler, waitress, bar maid), and her arduous, often humiliating attempts to get published in a male-dominated culture.

Cast

Hideko Takamine, Akira Takarada, Daisuke Katō, Keiju Kobayashi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Mitsuko Kusabue, Noboru Nakaya, Yūnosuke Itō

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What is "A Wanderer's Notebook" about?

Based on the life and career of novelist Fumiko Hayashi, she bitterly struggles for literary recognition in the first half of the 20th-century – her affairs with feckless men, the jobs she took to survive (peddler, waitress, bar maid), and her arduous, often humiliating attempts to get published in a male-dominated culture.

When was "A Wanderer's Notebook" released?

A Wanderer's Notebook was released in 1962.

Who stars in "A Wanderer's Notebook"?

The cast includes Hideko Takamine, Akira Takarada, Daisuke Katō, Keiju Kobayashi.