About this movie
This film by Toyoda depicts the hard life of an unmarried mother in Tokyo. Umeko (Machiko Kyo), at 36, is working in a bar, struggling valiantly to keep her family together. Her 17-year-old daughter Takeko becomes increasingly upset by her mother's constant drinking and yakuza boyfriend, and runs away from home. Kyo's performance was highly praised.
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How long is Sweet Sweat?
Sweet Sweat has a runtime of 2h (2 hours).
Who directed Sweet Sweat?
Sweet Sweat was directed by Shirō Toyoda and released in 1964.
What genre is Sweet Sweat?
Sweet Sweat is a Drama film (1964).
Who stars in Sweet Sweat?
The cast of Sweet Sweat includes Machiko Kyō, Keiji Sada, Miyuki Kuwano, Junko Ikeuchi, Kyū Sazanka.
What is the TMDB rating for Sweet Sweat?
Sweet Sweat has a TMDB rating of 8.3/10 based on 3 votes.
