Victory of Women (1946): Cast
Victory of Women is a 1946 historical drama directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, starring Kinuyo Tanaka as Hiroko Hosokawa, Toyo Takahashi and Kuniko Igawa. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Kenji Mizoguchi
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Shochiku
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Victory of Women About?
The premise of Victory of Women without spoilers.
In post‑war Japan, a determined female attorney defends an impoverished mother charged with infanticide. She battles a rigid, conservative prosecutor, striving to demonstrate how the new democratic legal system can deliver justice and compassion, challenging entrenched attitudes and urging reform.
Victory of Women Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- mizoguchi and tanaka
Victory of Women Cast & Characters
Kinuyo Tanaka leads the cast as Hiroko Hosokawa, with Toyo Takahashi as Mother and Kuniko Igawa as Nurse. Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kenji Mizoguchi
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Kinuyo Tanaka as Hiroko Hosokawa -
Toyo Takahashi as Mother -
Kuniko Igawa as Nurse - Yoshino Tani
Also Starring in Victory of Women
· 12 more- Shirō Ōsaka Student
- Kappei Matsumoto Prosecutor Kono
- Shin Tokudaiji Keita Yamaoka
- Mitsuko Miura Moto Asakura
- Michiko Kuwano Michiko
- Akiko Kazami
- Shin'yō Nara
- Toshinosuke Nagao
- Kinuko Wakamizu
- Yoko Benisawa
- Katsumi Kubota Doctor
- Eiko Uchimura Yukiko
More from Kenji Mizoguchi
More films directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, best-rated first: Sansho the Bailiff, Street of Shame, Taira Clan Saga and Princess Yang Kwei-fei.
Victory of Women Also Known As
12 alternative titles, including “The Victory of Women” and “Women's Victory”.
- Also known as
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- The Victory of Women
- Women's Victory
- Der Sieg der Frauen
- La victoria de las mujeres
- Naisten voitto
- La victoire des femmes
- La victoire du sexe féminin
- Josei no shôri
- Josei no shōri
- Победа женщины
- 여성의 승리
- Торжество женщины
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Victory of Women FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Victory of Women, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Victory of Women?
Victory of Women runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was Victory of Women released?
Victory of Women was released on April 18, 1946.
Who directed Victory of Women?
Victory of Women was directed by Kenji Mizoguchi.
More films by Kenji Mizoguchi Who is in the cast of Victory of Women?
Victory of Women stars Kinuyo Tanaka as Hiroko Hosokawa, Toyo Takahashi as Mother and Kuniko Igawa as Nurse, among 16 credited actors.
Does Victory of Women have a post-credit scene?
No. Victory of Women has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Victory of Women in?
The original language of Victory of Women is Japanese.
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