A Woman’s Testament (1960): Cast
A Woman’s Testament is a 1960 drama directed by Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzō Masumura, starring Kumeko Urabe, Bontarō Miake and Ayako Wakao. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Directors
- Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzō Masumura
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Daiei Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Woman’s Testament About?
The premise of A Woman’s Testament without spoilers.
The anthology follows three women navigating love and money in modern Japan. A nightclub employee plots a secure future, but a sudden setback derails her plan. A beautiful young woman works for a corrupt real‑estate broker, persuading men to invest in worthless property. A widowed geisha, untroubled financially, falls for a talented forger.
A Woman’s Testament Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- agent
- anthology
- based on novel
A Woman’s Testament Cast
Kumeko Urabe leads the cast, with Bontarō Miake and Ayako Wakao. Directed by Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzō Masumura; 43 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Kon Ichikawa
- Co-director Yasuzō Masumura
Also Starring in A Woman’s Testament
· 39 more- Machiko Kyô
- Yūzō Hayakawa
- Keiko Koyanagi
- Fujiko Yamamoto
- Ganjirō Nakamura II
- Mantarō Ushio
- Shō Natsuki
- Fujio Harumoto
- Keizō Kawasaki
- Chieko Murata
- Fumiko Murata
- Jirō Tamiya
- Jun Negami
- Hiroshi Kawaguchi
- Hisako Takihana
- Sachiko Hidari
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- Eiichi Takamura
- Hitomi Nozoe
- Kenji Sugawara
- Jun Osanai
- Hikaru Hoshi
- Shirō Ōtsuji
- Osamu Ōkawa
- Junko Kano
- Reiko Hibiki
- Taro Marui
- Hiromi Ichida
- Satoko Minami
- Mitsuko Han'ya
- Mariko Ogasawara
- Michiko Takano
- Mitsuko Takesato
- Mariko Miho
- Hachirô Misumi
- Mitsuhiro Môri
- Seiji Kurokawa
- Masuko Ineda
- Teruko Yoneda
- Atsumi Hirakura
More from Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzō Masumura
More films directed by Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzō Masumura: The Makioka Sisters (1983), Murder of the Inugami Clan, Ten Nights of Dreams and Dora-heita.
A Woman’s Testament Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Jokyô” and “Сутра женщины”.
- Also known as
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- Jokyô
- Сутра женщины
- Заповедь женщины
- 女经
- 女經
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A Woman’s Testament FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of A Woman’s Testament, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Woman’s Testament?
A Woman’s Testament runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was A Woman’s Testament released?
A Woman’s Testament was released on January 14, 1960.
Who directed A Woman’s Testament?
A Woman’s Testament was directed by Kon Ichikawa and Yasuzō Masumura.
More films by Kon Ichikawa Who is in the cast of A Woman’s Testament?
A Woman’s Testament stars Kumeko Urabe, Bontarō Miake and Ayako Wakao, among 43 credited actors.
Does A Woman’s Testament have a post-credit scene?
No. A Woman’s Testament has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is A Woman’s Testament in?
The original language of A Woman’s Testament is Japanese.
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