
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In the last stage of her life, she meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her life.

as Fumiko Shimojô

as Mori

as Akira Ôtsuki

as Kinuko

as Yoshio

as Yamagami

as Seiko

as Tatsuko

as Mrs. Shirakawa

as Neighbor's Wife

as Shigeru Anzai

as Hide

as Hide's Husband

as Mrs. Kobayashi

