The Lady of Musashino (武蔵野夫人) 72 years old

Set in post-war Japan, The Lady of Musashino tells the story of Michiko, a disillusioned young woman trapped in a loveless marriage. She confides in her younger cousin, Tsutomo, and the two become close, but decide not to consummate their affair. He instead becomes involved with the flirtatious Tomiko, who is also conducting an affair with Michiko's husband. When Michiko finds that her husband has abandoned her, she decides to take her fate into her own hands.

Credits

Masayuki Mori as Tadao Akiyama

So Yamamura as Eiji Ono

Noriko Sengoku as Maid in the Ono house

Kinuyo Tanaka as Michiko Akiyama

Taizô Fukami as

Eitarō Shindō as Shinzaburo Miyaji

The Lady of Musashino Cast

Name	Character
Masayuki Mori He was 40, 62 years old when he died	as Tadao Akiyama
So Yamamura He was 41, 90 years old when he died	as Eiji Ono
Noriko Sengoku She was 29, 90 years old when she died	as Maid in the Ono house
Kinuyo Tanaka She was 40, 66 years old when she died	as Michiko Akiyama
Taizô Fukami
Eitarō Shindō He was 51, 77 years old when he died	as Shinzaburo Miyaji
Yukiko Todoroki She was 34, 49 years old when she died	as Tomiko Ono
Akihiko Katayama He was 24, 88 years old when he died	as Tsutomu Miyaji
Kiyoko Hirai She was 36, now 109 years old	as Tamiko Miyaji

The Lady of Musashino Crew

Name	Department
Fumio Hayasaka as Director of Photography. He was 37 (41) years old when He died	Camera
Fumio Hayasaka as Original Music Composer. He was 37 (41) years old when He died	Sound
Shigeaki Hidaka as Assistant Director. He was 35 (now 107) years old	Directing
Hideo Koi as Producer.	Production
Shōhei Ōoka as Novel. He was 42 (79) years old when He died	Writing
Kenji Mizoguchi as Director. He was 53 (58) years old when He died	Directing
Yoshikata Yoda as Writer. He was 42 (82) years old when He died	Writing

The Lady of Musashino (72 years)

Release day: Friday, September 14, 1951
Runtime: 88 minutes