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(Street of Wandering Pigeons) When Will the Birds Come Home

06/21/1955

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2hrs 9min

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STORY

Yoshida Denkichi does loses sight of his wife Chiyoko and daughter Toyoko during the war, and is taken in by a familiar woman, Oshige, and becomes the owner of "Fujimura" in the town of Hato. Eiko is a timid woman who hates Terada, a watchmaker who is obsessed with her; Tamie is a hard worker who asks for money from customers to support her mother and daughter Teruko; Tane, who dreams of the day they can be together, gives money to her lover Takeda; Machiko, an apres girl, is selective about her customers in the name of romance. They are women working in the red light district at "Fujimura."

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Mariko Okada
  • Kinuyo Tanaka
  • Keiko Awaji
  • Hideko Takamine
  • Bokuzen Hidari

    Director

  • Seiji Hisamatsu

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • TOHO

    Production Countries

  • Japan

LANGUAGES

    Cast

    Mariko Okada

    Suzuyo

    Kinuyo Tanaka

    Oshige

    Keiko Awaji

    Eiko

    Hideko Takamine

    Machiko

    Bokuzen Hidari

    Florist

    Hisaya Morishige

    Denkichi Yoshida

    Mitsuko Mito

    Chiyoko

    Kumeko Urabe

    Masa

    Kamatari Fujiwara

    Old Man

    Terumi Niki

    Teruko