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Sweet Sweat (1964)

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.
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Shirō Toyoda profile
Shirō Toyoda

Director

Cast

Machiko Kyō profile
Machiko Kyō

Umeko

Keiji Sada profile
Keiji Sada

Tatsuoka

Miyuki Kuwano profile
Miyuki Kuwano

Takeko

Junko Ikeuchi profile
Junko Ikeuchi

Satoko

Kyū Sazanka profile
Kyū Sazanka

Kaneko

Eitarō Ozawa profile
Eitarō Ozawa

Gondo

Shoichi Ozawa profile
Shoichi Ozawa

Fujii

Sadako Sawamura profile
Sadako Sawamura

Matsuko

Etsuko Ichihara profile
Etsuko Ichihara

Sawako

Noriko Sengoku profile
Noriko Sengoku

Okesa's owner

Hiroko Sakurai profile
Hiroko Sakurai

Tamako

Akira Nagoya profile
Akira Nagoya

Jiro

Machiko Kyō profile
Machiko Kyō

Umeko

Keiji Sada profile
Keiji Sada

Tatsuoka

Miyuki Kuwano profile
Miyuki Kuwano

Takeko

Junko Ikeuchi profile
Junko Ikeuchi

Satoko

Kyū Sazanka profile
Kyū Sazanka

Kaneko

Eitarō Ozawa profile
Eitarō Ozawa

Gondo

Shoichi Ozawa profile
Shoichi Ozawa

Fujii

Sadako Sawamura profile
Sadako Sawamura

Matsuko

Etsuko Ichihara profile
Etsuko Ichihara

Sawako

Noriko Sengoku profile
Noriko Sengoku

Okesa's owner

Hiroko Sakurai profile
Hiroko Sakurai

Tamako

Akira Nagoya profile
Akira Nagoya

Jiro

Extra

Release Date

September 19, 1964

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Tokyo Eiga logoTOHO logo

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