Forever a Woman
1955 · 109 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 166 VOTES · DIR. Kinuyo Tanaka
Overview
Fumiko, mother of two and wife to an unfaithful man, shares her family life with her budding vocation as a poet. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and her breast cancer diagnosis. In her final stages, Fumiko meets a young journalist from Tokyo who wants to write a story on her experiences.
Dialogue Timeline — 874 lines
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00:00:38 THIS FILM HAS PARTICIPATED IN
00:05:08 He's always angry, anyway.
00:08:46 I don't have to go.
00:11:45 Sure. Go back to them.
00:14:39 You're as pretty as ever.
00:19:51 I'll go later.
00:23:50 I was surprised.
00:25:56 This is nice. I'll wear it.
00:30:20 Thank her.
00:33:19 The lake was beautiful. You should see it.
00:36:20 I didn't know love.
00:42:22 Who said so?
00:48:15 Hello.
00:52:30 Finish your meal first.
00:57:47 She worries me so much.
01:01:44 Desk?
01:06:35 But you are alive.
01:10:03 This book has been published by Mr. Hori.
01:14:21 Sometimes I think she's trying to destroy herself.
01:19:33 Open it.
01:23:15 Come this way.
01:29:52 Please!
01:37:14 I'll live to write more poems.
01:50:09 THE END
Cast & Characters
Yumeji Tsukioka
Fumiko Shimojô
Masayuki Mori
Mori
Ryōji Hayama
Akira Ôtsuki
Yōko Sugi
Kinuko
Shirō Ōsaka
Yoshio
Tōru Abe
Yamagami
Ikuko Kimuro
Seiko
Hiroko Kawasaki
Tatsuko
Yoshiko Tsubouchi
Mrs. Shirakawa
Kinuyo Tanaka
Neighbor's Wife
Junkichi Orimoto
Shigeru Anzai
Chōko Iida
Hide
Bokuzen Hidari
Hide's Husband
Fumie Kitahara
Mrs. Kobayashi
Zenji Yamada
Teruyo Hasegawa
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed874
Dialogue density8.0 lines / min
First line00:00:38
Final line01:50:09
Production Record
DirectorKinuyo Tanaka
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes166
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