widow,family relationships,unrequited love,grocery store

Yearning (1964)

Poster for Yearning

War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.

Cast & Crew

Director
Mikio Naruse
  • Profile picture of Hideko Takamine
    Reiko Morita Hideko Takamine
  • Profile picture of Yūzō Kayama
    Koji Morita Yūzō Kayama
  • Profile picture of Mitsuko Kusabue
    Hisako Morizono Mitsuko Kusabue
  • Profile picture of Mie Hama
    Ruriko Mie Hama
  • Profile picture of Aiko Mimasu
    Shizu Morita Aiko Mimasu
  • Profile picture of Yū Fujiki
    Mr. Nomizo Yū Fujiki
  • Profile picture of Hisao Toake
    Mr. Okamoro Hisao Toake
  • Profile picture of Kumeko Urabe
    Bar Madam Kumeko Urabe

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Keywords

  • widow
  • family relationships
  • unrequited love
  • grocery store