What Did the Lady Forget? movie poster

What Did the Lady Forget?

March 3, 1937 1h 11m 6.3/10 (33 votes)

Originally released in 1937. What Did the Lady Forget? is a drama/comedy film. directed by Yasujirō Ozu. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sumiko Kurishima, Tatsuo Saitō, and Michiko Kuwano

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 3, 1937 88 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
User Rating 6.3/10 Good (33 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Shochiku

Frequently Asked Questions

What is What Did the Lady Forget? about?

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, in...

Who directed What Did the Lady Forget??

What Did the Lady Forget? was directed by Yasujirō Ozu.

How long is What Did the Lady Forget??

What Did the Lady Forget? has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was What Did the Lady Forget? released?

What Did the Lady Forget? was released on March 3, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in What Did the Lady Forget??

The main cast of What Did the Lady Forget? includes Sumiko Kurishima, Tatsuo Saitō, Michiko Kuwano, Shūji Sano, Takeshi Sakamoto.