
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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