Keiko, whom everyone calls Mama, narrates her story: she's a hostess on the Ginza, 30, a widow. She describes life's vicious cycle: acting cheerful around drunks, dressing and living well to convey confidence, needing money for these expenses and for her demanding mother and brother, and knowing she's growing older.
女が階段を上る時 is of 1 hour(s) and 51 minute(s). It is Produced By: TOHO. It was released on 1960-01-15. It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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