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Sweet Sweat (1964)

September 19, 1964 (JP) Drama • 120m

Overview

This film by Toyoda depicts the hard life of an unmarried mother in Tokyo. Umeko (Machiko Kyo), at 36, is working in a bar, struggling valiantly to keep her family together. Her 17-year-old daughter Takeko becomes increasingly upset by her mother's constant drinking and yakuza boyfriend, and runs away from home. Kyo's performance was highly praised.

Director

Shirō Toyoda

Writer

Yōko Mizuki

Top Billed

Machiko Kyō

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Status

Released

Original Language

JA

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