Yearning

Yearning

War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.

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Top Cast

Hideko Takamine

As Reiko Morita

Yūzō Kayama

As Koji Morita

Mitsuko Kusabue

As Hisako Morizono

Mie Hama

As Ruriko

Aiko Mimasu

As Shizu Morita

Yū Fujiki

As Mr. Nomizo

Kazuo Kitamura

As Mr. Morizono

Hisao Toake

As Mr. Okamoro

Kumeko Urabe

As Bar Madam

Kan Yanagiya

As Mr. Kaga

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