
Sorrow Is Only for Women
悲しみは女だけに
Synopsis
The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Kaneto Shindō
- Screenplay & Story
- Kaneto Shindō
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- 悲しみは女だけに
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kaneto Shindō
Kaneto Shindō
Akira Ifukube
Yoshihisa Nakagawa
Hidemasa Nagata, Mitsuo Harada
Department Leadership Roster
Kaneto Shindō
Director
Kaneto Shindō
Screenplay
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Hidemasa Nagata
Producer
Mitsuo Harada
Producer
Yoshihisa Nakagawa
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sorrow Is Only for Women
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sorrow Is Only for Women about?
The beauty of the Japanese family system is portrayed through the women who greet a woman who went to America thirty years ago to visit her grave.
Who directed Sorrow Is Only for Women?
Sorrow Is Only for Women was directed by Kaneto Shindō.
Who stars in Sorrow Is Only for Women?
The principal cast of Sorrow Is Only for Women includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Machiko Kyō, Jūkichi Uno, Yuji Shimada, Eitarō Ozawa.
When was Sorrow Is Only for Women released and how long is it?
Sorrow Is Only for Women was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Sorrow Is Only for Women?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sorrow Is Only for Women was composed by Akira Ifukube.
