- Country: Japan
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1962-03-23
- Director: Mikio Naruse
- Writers: Toshirō Ide , Zenzō Matsuyama
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Hideko Takamine , Chikage Awashima , Masayuki Mori , Tatsuya Nakadai , Yuriko Hoshi , Kumi Mizuno , Keiko Awaji , Chōko Iida , Yatsuko Tan’ami , Chieko Nakakita
- Runtime: 106 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: 妻として女として (Japan) , As a Wife, As a Woman , Poignant Story (United States of America) , Tal Esposa, Qual Mulher (Brazil) , Быть женой, быть женщиной , Tsuma to shite onna to shite , Comme une épouse, comme une femme (France, French Republic) , Comme une épouse et comme une femme (France, French Republic) , The Other Woman
- Plot: The real mother of the two children of a respectable university professor is not his wife, but his mistress, the hostess of a Ginza bar the family frequents.
- IMDB:tt0055550
Poignant Story Cast · · · ALL
Mikio Naruse
Director
Hideko Takamine
Miho Nishigaki
Chikage Awashima
Ayako Kouno
Masayuki Mori
Keijiro Kouno
Tatsuya Nakadai
Minami
Yuriko Hoshi
Hiroko Kouno
Kumi Mizuno
Ruriko
Keiko Awaji
Fukuko
Chōko Iida
Miho no sobo
Yatsuko Tan’ami
Hanae
Chieko Nakakita
Toshiko Furuya
Chieko Seki
Toshi-bou
Murasaki Fujima
Kyoko
Natsuko Kahara
Jochu
Reiko Niimura
Hisao Toake
Kusuhara
Kenzaburo Osawa
Susumu
Nobuo Nakamura
Kimura