Characters & Themes
Hungry Soul (1956) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1956 · 79 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Yūzō Kawashima
- Starring
- Miyuki Kuwano, Tatsuya Mihashi, Nobuo Kaneko, Misako Watanabe, Akira Kobayashi, Shirō Ōsaka
Reiko tolerates the abuse of her husband, a man 23 years older, while keeping a close friendship with Mayumi, a beautiful widow. She encounters her husband's business rival, a young, capable businessman, and becomes attracted to him. At the same time, Mayumi starts a relationship with Shimotsuma, a friend of her late husband.
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