Musashino fujin

May 1 1981 N/A 1h 28m
Drama, Romance

Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He instead becomes involved with the flirtatious Tomiko, who is also conducting an affair with Michiko's husband. When Michiko finds that her husband has abandoned her, she decides to take her fate into her own hands.

Plot

Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close.

Written by

Shohei Ooka, Yoshikata Yoda

Directed by

Kenji Mizoguchi

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Toho

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
779
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA