A Woman's Testament (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 1960, A Woman's Testament is a drama film directed by Yasuzō Masumura, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. The first story concerns an attractive young woman who works in a Tokyo nightclub. Her plan for a solid financial future has a double whammy. In the second story, a beautiful young woman is employed by an unscrupulous real estate agent to convince male clients to invest in worthless property. The last story is about a widowed geisha who has no real financial worries and who falls in love with a forger.
Who’s in it. A Woman's Testament stars Ayako Wakao, Hitomi Nozoe, Machiko Kyō and Hiroshi Kawaguchi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, A Woman's Testament has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Woman's Testament page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Woman's Testament tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Woman's Testament (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Woman's Testament change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Woman's Testament worth watching?
- A Woman's Testament holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Woman's Testament?
- A Woman's Testament stars Ayako Wakao, Hitomi Nozoe, Machiko Kyō, Hiroshi Kawaguchi and Sachiko Hidari.
- When was A Woman's Testament released?
- A Woman's Testament was released in 1960, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.