


A Hen in the Wind at a glance
A Hen in the Wind is a 1948 drama film, running 1h 24m. Its current release status is “Released”. No age rating is published for this title in the United Kingdom yet.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Plex, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video.
TMDB has no age certificate for A Hen in the Wind in the United Kingdom. Check the rating on the service that carries it before watching with children.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1948-09-17
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Original language
- Japanese
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 66 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmTokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.
Cast
14 names
Kinuyo TanakaTokiko Amamiya
Shūji SanoShuichi Amamiya
Chieko MurataAkiko Ida
Chishū RyūKazuichiro Satake
Takeshi SakamotoHikozo Sakai
Chiyoko FumiyaFusako Onoda
Fumiko OkamuraLandlady
Ichirō ShimizuYoshikawaQuestions about A Hen in the Wind
Quick answersWhere can I watch A Hen in the Wind in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, A Hen in the Wind is listed on Plex, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is A Hen in the Wind suitable for children?
No age certificate is published for A Hen in the Wind in the United Kingdom yet. Check the rating shown by the service that carries it before watching with children.
Is A Hen in the Wind on PelisPlus UK?
A Hen in the Wind has a full discovery page on PelisPlus UK with its synopsis, cast, ratings and runtime. PelisPlus UK does not host video files; playback opens the third-party player sources configured by the site operator.
What is A Hen in the Wind about?
Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.
How long is A Hen in the Wind?
A Hen in the Wind runs for 1h 24m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the A Hen in the Wind trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play A HEN IN THE WIND (Kaze no naka no mendori), 1948 without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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