A Woman's Life
A Woman's Life1962
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Based on Kaoru Morimoto oft performed 1945 play, a starring vehicle for famed actress Machiko Kyo as Kei an abused orphaned girl that eventually finds sanctuary with a wealthy family that trades goods with China and becomes a successful businesswoman. Masumura dilutes the originally intended pro-Japan propaganda elements for a more anti-war approach.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Machiko KyōKei Nunobiki | Kei Nunobiki |
 Chieko HigashiyamaShizu Tsutsumi | Shizu Tsutsumi |
 Masaya TakahashiShintaro Tsutsumi | Shintaro Tsutsumi |
 Jirō TamiyaEiji Tsutsumi | Eiji Tsutsumi |
 Yōko UrajiSouko Tsutsumi | Souko Tsutsumi |
 Yuko MikiFumi Tsutsumi | Fumi Tsutsumi |
 Eitarō OzawaShosuke Tsutsumi | Shosuke Tsutsumi |
 Junko KanoTomoei Tsutsumi | Tomoei Tsutsumi |
 Jun OsanaiSeizo Nomura | Seizo Nomura |
| KKōichi ItōInose | Inose |
 Jun HamamuraMiyoshi | Miyoshi |
 Fumiko MurataOkura | Okura |
| TTakako IkegamiNobuko | Nobuko |
 Mitsuko TakesatoMaiden Saki | Maiden Saki |
 Reiko HibikiMaiden Mitsu | Maiden Mitsu |
| TTomoko MiuraMaiden Kiyoshi | Maiden Kiyoshi |
 Yūzō HayakawaDetective B | Detective B |
| KKisao TobitaNot listed | Not listed |
| YYuji YamanakaInternational student grandson | International student grandson |
 Masao ShimizuDr. Daisaku Yoshie | Dr. Daisaku Yoshie |
 Manabu MoritaArmy Major | Army Major |
| YYasushi SugitaMatsunaga | Matsunaga |
| CChikara HashimotoNot listed | Not listed |
| RRin SugimoriNot listed | Not listed |
 Gen HaradaNot listed | Not listed |
 Shō NatsukiArmy captain | Army captain |