On screen
Cast
28 credited performers
Setsuko Hara
Fumiko Namiki
Shūji Sano
Ryotaro Namiki
Kyōko Kagawa
Ayako (Fumiko's niece)
Akemi Negishi
Hinako (Nenkichi's wife)
Keiju Kobayashi
Nenkichi Imazato (the man next door)
Chieko Nakakita
Toki Kurobayashi
Haruko Tōgō
Rin Amayama
Teruko Nagaoka
Character not listed
Daisuke Katō
Kawakami
Hajime Izu
Miwa
Sachio Sakai
Tada
Fuyuki Murakami
Taneda
Seijirô Onda
Division Chief
Toki Shiozawa
Takako (Miwa's wife)
Kiyomi Mizunoya
Natsuko Ogushi
Ren Yamamoto
Tomiyama
Yaeko Izumo
Matsuno Katakura
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Abe
Artwork unavailable
Fumindo Matsuo
Komori (the painter)
Senkichi Ōmura
Open-air seller
Artwork unavailable
Kan Hayashi
Onikoshi
Yutaka Sada
Young radio store proprietor
Artwork unavailable
Junpei Natsuki
Roasted sweet potato seller
Artwork unavailable
Akemi Ueno
Character not listed
Teruko Mita
Character not listed
Artwork unavailable
Momoko Nakazawa
Character not listed
Artwork unavailable
Toyoaki Suzuki
Soba seller
Artwork unavailable
Ichirō Chiba
Pharmacist