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Hungry Soul 1956 Directed by Yūzō Kawashima 飢える魂

Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years her senior, is friends with Mayumi, a beautiful widow. Reiko meets her husband’s business rival, a young, capable businessman, and falls for him. Meanwhile, Mayumi enters into a relationship with Shimotsuma, a friend of her late husband.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Gneres Drama , Romance
Production Company Nikkatsu Corporation
Release Date 31 October 1956
79 mins
Cast
Tatsuya Mihashi Retsuto Tachibana
Yōko Minamida Reiko Shiba
Yukiko Todoroki Mayumi Ogouchi
Shirō Ōsaka Masaharu Shimotsuma
Nobuo Kaneko Reiji Ajioka
Isamu Kosugi Naokichi Shiba
Yumi Takano Michiyo Ajioka
Miyuki Kuwano Shouko Ajioka
Akira Kobayashi Akira Ogouchi
Setsuko Kato Iseko Ogouchi
Misako Watanabe Noriko Izumitani
Yoshirō Katō Tozai Publishing Employee
Masami Miyaji Tozai Publishing Employee
Akiko Sagawa Housemaid in Nagoya
Chiyoko Shimizu Hot Spring "Mark" Maid
Masuyo Suzumura Maiden of "Watakin
Yôko Takeuchi Housemaid in Kyoto
Keiko Tama Junko Asukai
Midori Tsuzuki Kyôko Shiba
Kô Date Kyoto Banquet Secretary
Keiko Shima Geisha Tamayakko
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