The Lady of Musashino
Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He instead becomes involved with the flirtatious Tomiko, who is also conducting an affair with Michiko's husband. When Michiko finds that her husband has abandoned her, she decides to take her fate into her own hands.
Top Billed Cast
Kinuyo Tanaka
Michiko Akiyama
Yukiko Todoroki
Tomiko Ono
Masayuki Mori
Tadao Akiyama
Akihiko Katayama
Tsutomu Miyaji
Sō Yamamura
Eiji Ono
Featured Crew
Kenji Mizoguchi
Director
Shohei Ooka
Novel
Yoshikata Yoda
Writer
Shôji Kameyama
Sound
Fumio Hayasaka
Original Music Composer
Hideo Koi
Producer
Yoshiharu Bandô
Editor
Takashi Matsuyama
Production Design
Teruo Maki
Production Manager
Shigeaki Hidaka
Assistant Director
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects
Masao Tamai
Director of Photography
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