When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

1960
1h 51min

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.

When a Woman Ascends the Stairs

Storyline

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.
    Released
    15 January 1960
    Runtime
    1h 51min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Japanese
    Production
    TOHO
Cast
Hideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine
Keiko Yashiro
Masayuki Mori
Masayuki Mori
Nobuhiko Fujisaki
Reiko Dan
Reiko Dan
Junko Inchihashi
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kenichi Komatsu
Daisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō
Matsukichi Sekine
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Ganjirō Nakamura II
Goda
Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa
Minobe
Keiko Awaji
Keiko Awaji
Yuri
Chieko Nakakita
Chieko Nakakita
Tomoko
Jun Tatara
Jun Tatara
Goldfish
Yū Fujiki
Yū Fujiki
Matsui
Masao Oda
Masao Oda
Yoshizo Yashiro
Ken Mitsuda
Sonoda
Chikako Hosokawa
Chikako Hosokawa
Matsuko
Sadako Sawamura
Sadako Sawamura
Toshiko
Kyū Sazanka
Kyū Sazanka
Bar Owner
Noriko Sengoku
Noriko Sengoku
Fortune Teller
Kin Sugai
Kin Sugai
Katsuko
Toshiko Higuchi
Hostess
Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma
Mineko
Natsuko Kahara
Natsuko Kahara
Fujie
Machiko Kitagawa
Machiko Kitagawa
Kiyomi
Takuzō Kumagai
Takuzō Kumagai
Bar Customer
Fumie Noguchi
Natsuko
Yutaka Sada
Yutaka Sada
Yoshikawa
Akira Sera
Mizutani
Toki Shiozawa
Toki Shiozawa
Hostess
Ayumi Sonoda
Ayumi Sonoda
Mitsuko
Yoshifumi Tajima
Yoshifumi Tajima
Electric Company Director
Akira Tani
Akira Tani
Real Estate Agent
Mitsuo Tsuda
Bar Customer
Haruko Tōgō
Haruko Tōgō
Shizuko
Keiko Yanagawa
Keiko Yanagawa
Yukiko
Michino Yokoyama
Michino Yokoyama
Miyuki
Akiko Wakabayashi
Akiko Wakabayashi
Hostess
Rumi Konishi
Acting
Kyoko Mori
Acting
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