Street Without End

Overview

Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.

Top Cast

Setsuko Shinobu

Sugiko Shima

Akio Isono

Koichi, her younger brother

Hikaru Yamanouchi

Hiroshi Yamanouchi

Nobuko Wakaba

Takako, his elder sister