Mole Alley (1953)

8.0/10 97 min Drama

Overview

33-year-old poor writer Ogata was able to endure his miserable life cheerfully thanks to Yoshie, a 19-year-old innocent young wife. After graduating from a girls' school in Hokuriku, she immediately moved to Tokyo to meet and marry Ogata. After neatly writing Ogata's manuscript, he would buy dorayaki as a gratuity and devour it.

Cast

Minoru Chiaki

Shigeru Amachi

Kazuo Dan

Kikuko Hanaoka

Shūji Sano

Yukiko Shimazaki

Setsuko Horikoshi

Shinichi Himori

Chishū Ryū

Setsuko Wakayama

Akio Isono

Haruo Tanaka

Hisaya Morishige

Jūkichi Uno

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