Family of Women
女たちの庭
Synopsis
Soichiro Ishizuka, the head of a prestigious Tokyo textile company, lives a comfortable life with his wife and three daughters. Their current family focus is securing a good marriage for their middle daughter, Yuko, since their eldest has already wed the man chosen to inherit the family business. However, their domestic routine is upended when an old school friend arrives with somber news: another former classmate, now a ceramic artist in Kyushu, is terminally ill with cancer.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoshitarō Nomura
- Screenplay & Story
- Masato Ide, Motoo Nagai
- Original Title
- 女たちの庭
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Shôchiku Dôga Kenkyûjo
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoshitarō Nomura
Masato Ide, Motoo Nagai
Takashi Kawamata
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Department Leadership Roster
Yoshitarō Nomura
Director
Masato Ide
Writer
Motoo Nagai
Writer
Takashi Kawamata
Director of Photography
Yoshiyasu Hamamura
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Family of Women
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What is Family of Women about?
Soichiro Ishizuka, the head of a prestigious Tokyo textile company, lives a comfortable life with his wife and three daughters. Their current family focus is securing a good marriage for their middle daughter, Yuko, since their eldest has already wed the man chosen to inherit the family business. However, their domestic routine is upended when an old school friend arrives with somber news: another former classmate, now a ceramic artist in Kyushu, is terminally ill with cancer.
Who directed Family of Women?
Family of Women was directed by Yoshitarō Nomura.
Who stars in Family of Women?
The principal cast of Family of Women includes Mariko Okada, Yoshiko Kayama, Chieko Baisho, Etsuko Ikuta, Nana Ozaki.
When was Family of Women released and how long is it?
Family of Women was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.