When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960)
8
/10 By 106 Votes
Overview : Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
Release Date : January 15, 1960
Runtime : 111m
Genre : Drama
Companies : TOHO
Countries : Japan
Keywords : widow, tokyo, japan, hostess
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