What Did the Lady Forget?(1937)
淑女は何を忘れたか
What Did the Lady Forget? Synopsis
A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokiko, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a liberated woman who does whatever she wants, including smoking. She even convinces Koyima to take her to a geisha house. When she gets rather tipsy, the professor calls Okada, one of his students, to take her home. The wife becomes suspicious of Setsuko when she sees Okada bringing her home.
What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) is a drama and comedy film directed by Yasujirō Ozu, released on March 3, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Sumiko Kurishima, Tatsuo Saitō, Michiko Kuwano and Shūji Sano. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 38 ratings.
- Director:
- Yasujirō Ozu
- Writers:
- Yasujirō Ozu, Akira Fushimi
- Cinematographer:
- Yûharu Atsuta
- Composer:
- Senji Ito
- Production:
- Shochiku
- Status:
- Released
What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) Trailer
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What Did the Lady Forget? Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sumiko Kurishima
as Tokiko
Tatsuo Saitō
as Komiya
Michiko Kuwano
as Setsuko
Shūji Sano
as Okada
Takeshi Sakamoto
as Sugiyama
Chōko Iida
as Chiyoko Sugiyama
Ken Uehara
as Movie Star
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Mitsuko
Masao Hayama
as Fujio
Tomio Aoki
as Tomio
Key crew
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu, written by Yasujirō Ozu and Akira Fushimi.
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What Did the Lady Forget? Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 38 ratings.
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What Did the Lady Forget? – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch What Did the Lady Forget? online?
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What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in What Did the Lady Forget??
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The main cast of What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) includes Sumiko Kurishima, Tatsuo Saitō, Michiko Kuwano, Shūji Sano and Takeshi Sakamoto. The film was directed by Yasujirō Ozu. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was What Did the Lady Forget? released?
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What Did the Lady Forget? was released on March 3, 1937 and runs for 1h 11m.
Is What Did the Lady Forget? worth watching?
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What Did the Lady Forget? (1937) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 38 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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