A Wife's Heart

A young woman tries to raise money to open her own coffee shop. She arranges a loan when her rigid family won't help and then her husband becomes jealous of the loan officer.

Cast

Hideko Takamine

as Kiyoko

Toshirō Mifune

as Kenkichi

Keiju Kobayashi

as Shinji

Akemi Negishi

as Sumiko

Yōko Sugi

as Yumiko

Machiko Kitagawa

Chieko Nakakita

as Kaoru

Ranko Hanai

Sadako Sawamura

Eiko Miyoshi

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