The Wild Geese
Genres
Overview
A young woman, who must support her father as a middle-aged man's mistress, finds herself falling in love with a student closer to her age.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
104 min
Release Date
1953-09-15
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
11
Vote Average
6.5
Hideko Takamine
Otoma
Hiroshi Akutagawa
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Jūkichi Uno
Mr. Kimura
Eijirō Tōno
Suezo
Chōko Iida
Osan
Eizo Tanaka
Zenkichi
Kumeko Urabe
Otsune
Miki Odagiri
Oume
Kuniko Miyake
Osada
Tadashi Date
Zenji Yamada
Hiroko Machida
Rieko Himeji
Akira Naoki
Tetsuya Watanabe
Kan Takami
Jun Miyazaki
Etsuko Miyata
Omitsu
Tatsuko Akutagawa
Miyuki Tateyama
Fukutaro Otora
Kisao Tobita
Munehiko Takada
Wakayo Matsumura
Machiko Hamaji
Yoko Tsukiji
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