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.
月丘夢路
as Fumiko Shimojô
森雅之
as Mori
葉山良二
as Akira Ôtsuki
杉葉子
as Kinuko
大坂志郎
as Yoshio
安部徹
as Yamagami
Ikuko Kimuro
as Seiko
川崎弘子
as Tatsuko
坪内美子
as Mrs. Shirakawa
田中絹代
as Neighbor's wife
織本順吉
as Shigeru Anzai
左卜全
as Hide's husband
