

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.
Tokiko Amamiya

Shuichi Amamiya

Akiko Ida

Kazuichiro Satake

Shoichi
Fusako Onada
Orie Noma
Hikozo Sakai

Tsune
Fusako Onoda
Doctor
Policeman
Landlady

Yoshikawa
Hideo

Man
Nurse 1

Nurse 2
Nurse 3
Man
Ayako