Love Letter

Five years after the end of the Second World War, Reikichi, a repatriated veteran, translates love letters for Japanese women to American GIs, while searching for his lost love, Michiko.

Cast

Masayuki Mori

as Reikichi Mayumi

Yoshiko Kuga

as Michiko Kubota

Shizue Natsukawa

as Reikichi's mother

Jūkichi Uno

as Naoto Yamaji

Chieko Seki

as Office lady

Kyōko Anzai

Jûzô Dôsan

as Hiroshi

Yumi Takano

Kikuko Hanaoka

Harumi Kashima

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