Under the Blossoming Peach (1951)
Overview
A picture-story-show operator, accompanies her son, Akira, who lives apart from her, to a hot-spring medical treatment and spend a moment of brief happiness together, but eventually the time comes to say goodbye. The portrayal of the children and the atmosphere of the hot spring resort shine through in this film about a mother by master filmmaker Hiroshi Shimizu.
Cast
Ranko Hanai
Kikuko Hanaoka
Shinichi Himori
Ranko Edogawa
Shizuko Kasagi
Yōnosuke Toba
Hyo Kitazawa
Kingorō Yanagiya
Setsuko Horikoshi
Tamae Kiyokawa
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