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A Hen in the Wind (1948): movie guide
A Hen in the Wind (1948) is a Drama running about 84 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.2/10 from 66 votes. Notable cast includes Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1948-09-17
- Runtime: 84 min
- TMDB: 7.2/10
- Genres: Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1948-09-17

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What is A Hen in the Wind about?
Tokiko patiently awaits her husband's return from WWII when her four-year old son falls ill. She takes him to the doctor but has no means of paying, so she resorts to prostitution. A month later, her husband returns to find his desperate wife, who tells him the truth. Together, they must deal with the consequences.
Cast highlights
A Hen in the Wind features Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū, Hōhi Aoki, Chiyoko Ayatani. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1948-09-17. Runtime: 84 minutes. TMDB score: 7.2/10 (66 votes). Genres: Drama. Original language: ja. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is A Hen in the Wind?
- A Hen in the Wind is listed as Drama on TMDB.
- How long is A Hen in the Wind?
- A Hen in the Wind runs about 84 minutes.
- Who stars in A Hen in the Wind?
- Cast highlights include Kinuyo Tanaka, Shūji Sano, Chieko Murata, Chishū Ryū, Hōhi Aoki, Chiyoko Ayatani.
- Does Cinema Box stream A Hen in the Wind?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track A Hen in the Wind?
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