Forever a Woman

Forever a Woman (1955)

23/11/1955
Drama, Romance
1h 49m

Overview

Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life.

  • Kinuyo TanakaDirector
  • Sumie TanakaScreenplay
  • Original Title

    乳房よ永遠なれ

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Japanese

Keywords

  • poet
  • breast cancer
  • divorced woman
  • woman director
  • mastectomy

Top Billed Cast

Yumeji Tsukioka

Yumeji Tsukioka

Fumiko Shimojô

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Mori

Ryōji Hayama

Ryōji Hayama

Akira Ôtsuki

Yōko Sugi

Yōko Sugi

Kinuko

Shirō Ōsaka

Shirō Ōsaka

Yoshio

Tōru Abe

Tōru Abe

Yamagami

Ikuko Kimuro

Ikuko Kimuro

Seiko

Hiroko Kawasaki

Hiroko Kawasaki

Tatsuko

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Yoshiko Tsubouchi

Mrs. Shirakawa

Kinuyo Tanaka

Kinuyo Tanaka

Neighbor's Wife

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