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  • When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
  • Not Rated
    111 min | Drama
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
Not Rated
111 min | Drama

A middle-aged bar hostess, constantly in debt, is faced with numerous social constraints and challenges posed to her by her family, customers and friends.
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Jun 25, 1963 (United States)

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41 cast members
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Hideko Takamine
Keiko Yashiro Keiko Yashiro   See fewer
Masayuki Mori
Nobuhiko Fujisaki Nobuhiko Fujisaki   See fewer
Reiko Dan
Junko Inchihashi Junko Inchihashi   See fewer
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kenichi Komatsu, the manager Kenichi Komatsu, the manager   See fewer
Daisuke Katô
Matsukichi Sekine Matsukichi Sekine   See fewer
Eitarô Ozawa
Minobe Minobe   See fewer
Jun Tatara
Goldfish Goldfish   See fewer
Yû Fujiki
Matsui (Miyuki's husband) Matsui (Miyuki's husband)   See fewer
Masao Oda
Yoshizo Yashiro (Keiko's brother) Yoshizo Yashiro (Keiko's brother)   See fewer
Ken Mitsuda
Sonoda Sonoda   See fewer
Chikako Hosokawa
Matsuko Matsuko   See fewer
Sadako Sawamura
Toshiko (Yuri's mother) Toshiko (Yuri's mother)   See fewer
Toshiko Higuchi
Hostess Hostess   See fewer
Noriko Honma
Mineko (Sekine's wife) Mineko (Sekine's wife)   See fewer
Natsuko Kahara
Fujie (Keiko's mother) Fujie (Keiko's mother)   See fewer
Rumi Konishi
Actress Actress   See fewer
Akio Kusama
Bar guest Bar guest   See fewer
Kôko Mori
Actress (as Kyôko Mori) Actress (as Kyôko Mori)   See fewer
Fumie Noguchi
Actress Actress   See fewer
Yutaka Sada
Yoshikawa (kimono shop clerk) Yoshikawa (kimono shop clerk)   See fewer
Kyû Sazanka
Bar owner Bar owner   See fewer
Noriko Sengoku
Fortune-teller Fortune-teller   See fewer
Akira Sera
Mizutani (Minobe's subordinate) Mizutani (Minobe's subordinate)   See fewer
Toki Shiozawa
Actress Actress   See fewer
Ayumi Sonoda
Actress Actress   See fewer
Kin Sugai
Actress Actress   See fewer
Yoshifumi Tajima
Electric company director Electric company director   See fewer
Akira Tani
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Haruko Tôgô
Shizuko (Fujisaki's wife) Shizuko (Fujisaki's wife)   See fewer
Michino Yokoyama
Miyuki (as Michiyo Yokoyama) Miyuki (as Michiyo Yokoyama)   See fewer
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