Sweet Sweat

Sweet Sweat (1964)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1964-09-19
  • Runtime: 2h 0min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Tokyo Eiga
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Shirō Toyoda

Summary

This film by Toyoda depicts the hard life of an unmarried mother in Tokyo. Umeko (Machiko Kyo), at 36, is working in a bar, struggling valiantly to keep her family together. Her 17-year-old daughter Takeko becomes increasingly upset by her mother's constant drinking and yakuza boyfriend, and runs away from home. Kyo's performance was highly praised.

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  • Machiko Kyō

    as Umeko

  • Keiji Sada

    as Tatsuoka

  • Miyuki Kuwano

    as Takeko

  • Junko Ikeuchi

    as Satoko

  • Kyū Sazanka

    as Kaneko

  • Eitarō Ozawa

    as Gondo

  • Shoichi Ozawa

    as Fujii

  • Sadako Sawamura

    as Matsuko

  • Etsuko Ichihara

    as Sawako

  • Noriko Sengoku

    as Okesa's owner

  • Hiroko Sakurai

    as Tamako

  • Akira Nagoya

    as Jiro
Crew Kōzō Okazaki Cinematography
Sound Hikaru Hayashi Music
Writing Yoko Mizuki Writer
Directing Shirō Toyoda Director

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