Forever a Woman
1955 · Movie · 109 min · ★ 7.7
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.
Also known as The Eternal Breasts
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Details
- Original title
- 乳房よ永遠なれ
- Years
- 1955
- Release date
- 1955-11-23
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 109 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.7/10 (32 votes)
Themes
- poet
- breast cancer
- divorced woman
- woman director
- mastectomy
Cast & crew
Yumeji Tsukioka
as Fumiko Shimojô
Masayuki Mori
as Mori
Ryōji Hayama
as Akira Ôtsuki
Yōko Sugi
as Kinuko
Shirō Ōsaka
as Yoshio
Tōru Abe
as Yamagami
Ikuko Kimuro
as Seiko
Hiroko Kawasaki
as Tatsuko
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
as Mrs. Shirakawa
Kinuyo Tanaka
as Neighbor's Wife
Directed by Kinuyo Tanaka