When Sokichi stops providing his long-time lover Kikuyo enough money to pay for the care of their three young children, Kikuyo leaves the children with Sokichi - and his very surprised and angry wife Oume - and disappears.
Sokichi Takeshita
Oume
Kikuyo
Riichi
Yoshiko
Shôichi
Welfare Official
Akutsu
Doctor
Detective
Train Ticket Inspector
Detective
Policeman
Kimura, Bank Clerk
Policewoman
Mizuguchi
