Based on the original novel by Tokuda Shusei, adapted by frequent Masumura scribe Kaneto Shindo, this downbeat melodrama features a battle of women for the affections and commitment of the same man, a handsome car salesman. Masuko is the number one hostess at a cabaret, living with her lover, ... but finds out that he has a wife. When Masuko’s niece arrives the competition further ratchets up.

• DirectorYasuzō Masumura
• Release14 March 1962
• GenreDrama
• Duration1h 28m
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  6.8
  4 reviews
• Productions

  Daiei Film