In medieval Japan, a compassionate governor is sent into exile. His wife and children try to join him, but are separated, and the children grow up amid suffering and oppression.
             
                        
            
                                
                    Director: Kenji Mizoguchi                
                                
                                
                    Writer: Ogai Mori, Fuji Yahiro, Yoshikata Yoda                
                                
                                
                    Cast: Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyôko Kagawa