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A Woman's Skin

19571h 16mMovie

Set in the midst of the Satsuma Rebellion, this story depicts the sadness of a woman’s heart. Though she hates the Imperial Army captain who violated her, she cannot bring herself to hate him completely.

DirectorKōji Shima
WriterShōichi Matsuda

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Cast · Directed by Kōji Shima

MKMachiko Kyō
Machiko Kyō
CAChikage Awashima
Chikage Awashima
JNJun Negami
Jun Negami
YK
Yoshirō Kitahara
MUMantarō Ushio
Mantarō Ushio
JTJōji Tsurumi
Jōji Tsurumi
JK
Junko Koizumi
KIKazuko Ichikawa
Kazuko Ichikawa
HMHiroko Machida
Hiroko Machida
KKKanji Kawara
Kanji Kawara
HS
Harue Sakakura
OM
Osamu Maruyama

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A Woman's Skin hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around June 11, 1957. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.