Movie
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.
Masuko
Asai
Eiko
Yukiko
Aoyagi
Yoshiko
Tatsuo
Ryuko
Goro
Michiyo
Muro
Komiya
Kojima
Midori
Yanagiko's mother
Sakie
Sakie's husband
Chizuruko