
After her anti-fascist professor father is dismissed, Yukie navigates love, political repression, and wartime upheaval—ultimately forging her own path in pre- and post-WWII Japan.
Cast

Setsuko Hara
Yukie Yagihara

Susumu Fujita
Ruykichi Noge

Denjirō Ōkōchi
Professor Yagihara

Haruko Sugimura
Madame Noge
Eiko Miyoshi
Madame Yagihara
Akitake Kōno
Itokawa

Kokuten Kōdō
Mr. Noge

Takashi Shimura
Police Commissioner 'Poison Strawberry' Dokuichigo

Taizō Fukami
Minister of Education

Masao Shimizu
Professor Hakozaki

Haruo Tanaka
Student
Kazu Hikari
Detective
Yōji Misaki
Unknown

Hisako Hara
Itokawa's Mother
Shin Takemura
Prosecutor
Tateo Kawasaki
Servant
Fusako Fujima
Old Woman
Sayuri Tanima
Lady

Itoko Kōno
Lady

Chieko Nakakita
Lady
Ichirō Chiba
Student
Isamu Yonekura
Student
Noboru Takagi
Student
Hiroshi Sano
Student
Crew
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