Hungry Soul

(1956)Directed by Yūzō Kawashima79 minDrama, Romance

Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years her senior, is friends with Mayumi, a beautiful widow. Reiko meets her husband’s business rival, a young, capable businessman, and falls for him. Meanwhile, Mayumi enters into a relationship with Shimotsuma, a friend of her late husband.

Tatsuya Mihashias Retsuto Tachibana
Yōko Minamidaas Reiko Shiba
Yukiko Todorokias Mayumi Ogouchi
Shirō Ōsakaas Masaharu Shimotsuma
Nobuo Kanekoas Reiji Ajioka
Isamu Kosugias Naokichi Shiba
YTYumi Takanoas Michiyo Ajioka
Miyuki Kuwanoas Shouko Ajioka
Akira Kobayashias Akira Ogouchi
Setsuko Katoas Iseko Ogouchi
Misako Watanabeas Noriko Izumitani
Yoshirō Katōas Tozai Publishing Employee
Masami Miyajias Tozai Publishing Employee
Akiko Sagawaas Housemaid in Nagoya
CSChiyoko Shimizuas Hot Spring "Mark" Maid
MSMasuyo Suzumuraas Maiden of "Watakin
Yôko Takeuchias Housemaid in Kyoto
Keiko Tamaas Junko Asukai
Midori Tsuzukias Kyôko Shiba
Kô Dateas Kyoto Banquet Secretary
Keiko Shimaas Geisha Tamayakko