Anzukko (Little Peach) is the daughter of a successful writer. She turns down each one of her suitors, until she marries a beginning writer named Ryokichi. Their life quickly sinks into despair.
Mikio Naruse
Director
Kyōko Kagawa
Anzukko
So Yamamura
Heishiro Hirayama, the father
Isao Kimura
Ryokichi Urushiyama, the husband
Daisuke Katō
Suga
Keiju Kobayashi
Tayama
Shizue Natsukawa
Rieko Hirayama, the mother
Hiroshi Tachikawa
Heinosuke Hirayama
Yū Fujiki
Okada
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Ishima
Chieko Nakakita
Sumiko
Natsuko Kahara
Enko Murai
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