Movie: Man in the Storm

Top 10 Billed Cast

Yaeko Mizutani
水谷八重子

Keiichi's mother Ineko

Hatae Kishi
岸旗江

Tsuneko Murasato

Kyōko Kagawa
香川京子

Tomi Tsuboi

Yōichi Numata
沼田曜一

Keiichi Ogata

Yasumi Hara
原保美

Minoru Nagae

Tadashi Minamikawa
南川直

Interpreter

Ryōhei Uchida
内田良平

Young Chinese man

Tsuneo Katagiri
片桐恒男

Chinese officer

Michiyo Naoki
Michiyo Naoki

Nagae's wife Rie

Suzuko Oshima
Suzuko Oshima

Young man's mother

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    Returning from wartime China, Keiichi reunites with his mother Inako and adopted sister Tomi. He becomes drawn to Tomi’s beauty, and his mother appears supportive. But Keiichi soon meets Tsuneko, a former wartime nurse who has borne his child. Faced with a summons to stand trial for wartime atrocities, he entrusts Tomi and his son to Inako, then voluntarily turns himself in—believing he must answer not just to Japan, but to the world’s conscience.

  • Release Date

    1952-02-07

  • Average

    9

  • Rating:

    4.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語

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