Sweet Sweat
This film by Toyoda depicts the hard life of an unmarried mother in Tokyo. Umeko (Machiko Kyo), at 36, is working in a bar, struggling valiantly to keep her family together. Her 17-year-old daughter Takeko becomes increasingly upset by her mother's constant drinking and yakuza boyfriend, and runs away from home. Kyo's performance was highly praised.
Cast
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Machiko Kyō
Played Umeko
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Keiji Sada
Played Tatsuoka
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Miyuki Kuwano
Played Takeko
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Junko Ikeuchi
Played Satoko
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Kyū Sazanka
Played Kaneko
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Eitarō Ozawa
Played Gondo
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Shoichi Ozawa
Played Fujii
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Sadako Sawamura
Played Matsuko
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Etsuko Ichihara
Played Sawako
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Noriko Sengoku
Played Okesa's owner
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Hiroko Sakurai
Played Tamako
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Akira Nagoya
Played Jiro
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