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Sweet Sweat

Sweet Sweat

8,3 /10 (3 Votes)
1964 JA 120 min

Overview

This film by Toyoda depicts the hard life of an unmarried mother in Tokyo. Umeko (Machiko Kyo), at 36, is working in a bar, struggling valiantly to keep her family together. Her 17-year-old daughter Takeko becomes increasingly upset by her mother's constant drinking and yakuza boyfriend, and runs away from home. Kyo's performance was highly praised.

Release date

19/09/1964

Votes

3

Popularity

0.6

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

甘い汗

Language

JA

Runtime

120 min

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