Overview

In post-war Japan, Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage, 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, Yukiko Todoroki, Masayuki Mori, Akihiko Katayama, So Yamamura, Eitarō Shindō, Kiyoko Hirai, Minako Nakamura

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What is "The Lady of Musashino" about?

In post-war Japan, Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage, 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.

When was "The Lady of Musashino" released?

The Lady of Musashino was released in 1951.

Who stars in "The Lady of Musashino"?

The cast includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Yukiko Todoroki, Masayuki Mori, Akihiko Katayama.