The Girl I Abandoned (1969) Timeline Explained – Every Event in Order

Release, runtime and language

1969 · 116 mins · Japanese

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Directed by

Kirio Urayama

Starring

Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Takeshi Katô, Haruko Katō, Ruriko Asaoka, Toshie Kobayashi, Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Tsutomu Yoshioka, a Tokyo office employee, is engaged to Mariko, the president’s niece. When memories of Mitsu, a country girl he loved and abandoned during college, surface, he faces a moral crisis. Former friend Shimako urges him to see Mitsu, secretly planning to photograph the encounter and use it to blackmail him, hoping to ruin his relationship with Mariko.