When a Woman Ascends the Stairs
Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 女が階段を上る時
- Genres: Drama
- Release Date: 1960-01-15
- Runtime: 111 minutes
- Rating: 8/10 (113 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: TOHO
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.8508
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Hideko Takamine
as Keiko Yashiro
Masayuki Mori
as Nobuhiko Fujisaki
Reiko Dan
as Junko Inchihashi
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Kenichi Komatsu
Daisuke Katō
as Matsukichi Sekine
Ganjirō Nakamura II
as Goda
Eitarō Ozawa
as Minobe
Keiko Awaji
as Yuri
Chieko Nakakita
as Tomoko
Jun Tatara
as Goldfish
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What is When a Woman Ascends the Stairs?▼
When a Woman Ascends the Stairs is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1960-01-15.
Who are the main actors in When a Woman Ascends the Stairs?▼
The main cast includes Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Reiko Dan, Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Katō, .
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When a Woman Ascends the Stairs has an IMDb rating of 8/10 based on 113 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by TOHO. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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The total runtime of When a Woman Ascends the Stairs is 111 minutes.
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