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This unique melodrama depicts the anguish of a new wife whose husband confesses to her his infertility on their wedding night. The virgin wife, who spends her days in a state of unfulfillment, is gradually attracted to a young playboy, but she is unable to cross the line. One day, her husband proposes to have a child through artificial insemination.

Director: Umetsugu Inoue

Cast: Ayako Wakao, Masaya Takahashi, Yūsuke Kawazu, Kyōko Enami, Eiko Takashiro, Murasaki Fujima, Shizuo Chūjō, Kiyoko Hirai

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.