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When the Cookie Crumbles

1967 Directed by Tadashi Imai

This is a women's film directed by social activist Imai Tadashi, with a screenplay by Hashida Sugako based on a novel by Sono Ayako. Chisaka Kyoko (Wakao Ayako) is an unsuccessful actress. She manages to get by day to day by working as a nude model. However, after meeting the president of a production company (Shimura Takashi) and becoming his mistress, her career as an actress is smooth sailing. However, after the president dies, she continues to date with men, including a university professor (Funakoshi Eiji), a professional baseball player (Fujimaki Jun), and a writer (Tamura Takahiro), but her true desire is for a happy marriage and a peaceful life. Then, one day, her body is discovered after taking too many sleeping pills...

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Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

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Fujibokatsu

Fujibokatsu

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Eiji Funakoshi

Eiji Funakoshi

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Chisako Hara

Chisako Hara

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Jun Negami

Jun Negami

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Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

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96 minutes

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