Repast (1951)
Meshi
97 min
In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.
- Release date
- November 23, 1951
- Country of origin
- Japan
Where to watch
Subscription
Criterion Channel
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Cast
- Ken Uehara as Hatsunosuke Okamoto
- Setsuko Hara as Michiyo Okamoto
- Yukiko Shimazaki as Satoko Okamoto
- Yôko Sugi as Mitsuko Murata, Michiyo's sister-in-law
- Akiko Kazami as Seiko Tomiyasu
- Haruko Sugimura as Matsu Murata, Michiyo's mother
- Ranko Hanai as Koyoshi Dohya
- Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi as Kazuo Takenaka
- Keiju Kobayashi as Shinzo Murata, Michiyo's brother
- Sō Yamamura
- Akira Ôizumi as Yoshitaro
- Ichirô Shimizu
- Haruo Tanaka
- Chieko Nakakita as Keiko Yamakita
- Sayuri Tanima
- Mitsue Tachibana as Katsuko Suzuki
- Kumeko Otowa
- Yaeko Izumo
- Teruko Nagaoka
- Kumeko Urabe as Taniguchi Shige
- Hisako Takihana as Sumi Takenaka
- Eitarō Shindō as (uncredited)
Crew
- Mikio Naruse · Director
- Toshirō Ide · Writer
- Sumie Tanaka · Writer
- Yasunari Kawabata · Writer
- Fumiko Hayashi · Writer
- Fumio Hayasaka · Composer
- Masao Tamai · Cinematographer