Hungry Soul, Part II

Drama, Romance

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Yūzō Kawashima

Status Released

Release Date 1956-11-28

Storyline

A continuation of Hungry Soul, from the same year. Reiko, who tolerates abuse in her marriage to a man 23 years her senior, is friends with Mayumi, a beautiful widow. Reiko meets her husband’s business rival, a young, capable businessman, and falls for him. Meanwhile, Mayumi enters into a relationship with Shimotsuma, a friend of her late husband.