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Strong Women, Weak Men
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Strong Women, Weak Men

Jun 30, 1968
1h 38m
★ 0.0

Overview

After the closure of a coal mine leaves her husband unemployed, Fumiko travels from Kyushu to Kyoto with her daughter Kimiko, and they become hostesses at a cabaret.

Genres

Comedy
Drama

Production Companies

Kindai Eiga Kyokai

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Cast

Nobuko Otowa

Fumiko

Nobuko Otowa

Eiko Yamagishi

Kimiko

Eiko Yamagishi

Taiji Tonoyama

Zenzo

Taiji Tonoyama

Hideo Kanze

Gonbee

Hideo Kanze

Daigo Kusano

Kawahara

Daigo Kusano

Atsuko Kawaguchi

Omitsu

Atsuko Kawaguchi

Torahiko Hamada

Kumagai

Torahiko Hamada

Rokkō Toura

Chief

Rokkō Toura

Kozo Yamamura

Kozo Yamamura

Masaru Miyata

Masaru Miyata

Kikue Mōri

Kikue Mōri

Chūzaburō Wakamiya

Chūzaburō Wakamiya

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