Adapted from a poem, which was composed by poet and sculptor Kotaro Takamura, Chieko-Sho is the story of the artist's wife Chieko. The poet meets a woman, who also as an artist illustrates, one day. They marry and have a good life spending many years together. One day, however, she loses her mind and has to be confined to a hospital. The poetry was some of star Hara Setsuko's favourite even before her involvement in the film.
Cast
So Yamamura
Kotaro Takamura
Setsuko Hara
Chieko Takamura
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Mitsuo
Bokuzen Hidari
Gohei
Kyoko Aoyama
Akiko
Natsuko Kahara
Mieko
Ken Mitsuda
Keiichi Yagi
Eiko Miyoshi
Kei
Keiko Môri
Kyoko
Haruo Nakajima
Unknown
Chieko Nakakita
Sadako Kaga
Matsue Ono
Yoshino
Akira Sera
Sanji
Masafumi Takechi
Ichiro
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Koyama
Michiko Tsuyama
Tama
Eijirō Yanagi
Senkichi
