
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
1960
4
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
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1960
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
- director
- Mikio Naruse
- cast
- Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Reiko Dan, Tatsuya Nakadai
- genres
- runtime
- 1 hr 51 mins
Not available to watch online
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