When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)

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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Summary Details
Earliest Release DateJune 29, 2007 (United Kingdom)
Running Time1 hr 51 min
GenresDrama
FilmmakersRole
Mikio Naruse Director
Ryûzô Kikushima Writer
Ryûzô Kikushima Producer
Toshirô Mayuzumi Composer
Masao Tamai Cinematographer
Eiji Ooi Editor
Satoru Chûko Production Designer
CastRole
Hideko Takamine
Keiko Yashiro
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kenichi Komatsu, the manager
Masayuki Mori
Nobuhiko Fujisaki
Reiko Dan
Junko Inchihashi