Tomiko Ishii

A successful but unhappy Japanese accountant finds the missing passion in his life when he begins to secretly take ballroom dance lessons.

In WW2 Manchuria, a prostitute grows to resent an abusive adjutant and falls in love with his aide.

The movie takes place in the five-day period before, during and after a ferocious, seemingly liberating typhoon, which several students endure while marooned in their school gymnasium.