Representing a destitute mother in an infanticide trial, a female lawyer attempts to convince a conservative prosecutor of the benefits of Japan's democratized post-war legal system.
Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Hiroko Hosokawa
Michiko Kuwano
Michiko
Mitsuko Miura
Moto Asakura
Shin Tokudaiji
Keita Yamaoka
Kinuko Wakamizu
Unknown
Akiko Kazami
Unknown
Shin'yō Nara
Unknown
Kappei Matsumoto
Prosecutor Kono
Toyo Takahashi
Mother
Toshinosuke Nagao
Unknown
Yoko Benisawa
Unknown
Eiko Uchimura
Yukiko
Katsumi Kubota
Doctor
Kuniko Igawa
Nurse
Yoshino Tani
Unknown
Shirō Ōsaka
Student
Crew
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Kōgo Noda
Screenplay
Yoshiko Sugihara
Editor
Toshio Ubukata
Director of Photography
Sennosuke Tsukimori
Producer
Isamu Motoki
Production Design
Eikichi Hayashi
Costume Design
Hisao Ōno
Sound Recordist
Masao Katô
Lighting Technician
Takaaki Asai
Original Music Composer
Jiro Nakamura
Set Decoration
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