(Street of Wandering Pigeons) When Will the Birds Come Home

Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes the owner of "Fujimura" in the town of Hato. Eiko is a timid woman who hates Terada, a watchmaker who is obsessed with her; Tamie is a hard worker who asks for money from customers to support her mother and daughter Teruko; Tane, who dreams of the day they can be together, gives money to her lover Takeda; Machiko, an apres girl, is selective about her customers in the name of romance. They are women working in the red light district at "Fujimura."

Country:

Japan

Genre:
Duration:

129 minutes

Year:

1955

Director:

Seiji Hisamatsu

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Company:

TOHO

Cast:
Mariko Okada

Suzuyo

Kinuyo Tanaka

Oshige

Keiko Awaji

Eiko

Hideko Takamine

Machiko

Bokuzen Hidari

Florist

Crew:
Seiji Hisamatsu

Director

Kazuo Takimura

Producer

Reiji Miwa

Producer

Michio Takahashi

Cinematography

Masao Tamai

Cinematography