Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.

Drama

Setsuko Shinobu, Akio Isono, Hikaru Yamanouchi, Nobuko Wakaba, Fumiko Katsuragi, Shinichi Himori