by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
Nobuko is a gentle Japanese woman who endures several ordeals during her adult life in this somber, sentimental drama. She gives birth to a baby boy after she marries the man she loves, but the philandering husband is killed during the war. However, even her son causes her grief.
characteristics
- Love
- Knocked-up
- Mother
- Pregnancy
- Pregnant
- Infidelity
- Extramarital-affair
- Adultery
- Dead
- Death
- Dying
- Adulterer