
A war widow with a young boy manages a farm with her bossy mother-in-law. When a reporter comes to interview her, the two begin an affair. He turns out to be married and won't leave his wife. Her older brother tries to marry off his children and hang on to/ extend his farm through an advantageous marriage in the face of threatened land confiscation and the desire of his children to get comfortable urban jobs instead of the backbreaking work in the paddy fields under parental control.
Genres:

Chikage Awashima as Yae

Yōko Tsukasa as Miciko

Isao Kimura as Okawa

Keiju Kobayashi as Hatsuji

Kumi Mizuno as Hamako

Haruko Sugimura as Mother

Chōko Iida as Hidé

Hiroshi Tachikawa as Shinji

Michiyo Aratama as

Daisuke Katō as

Ganjirō Nakamura II as Wasuke

Kunio Ôtsuka as

Teruko Nagaoka as

Natsuko Kahara as Yasue

Ken Yamauchi as

Masao Oda as

Bontarō Miake as Patron

Noriko Honma as

Teruko Mita as

Akemi Ueno as Tetsuko

Michiko Fujii as

Takashi Itô as

Ikichi Ishii as

Yutaka Sada as
Made by edimario