One of Ko Nakahira’s masterpieces based on the novel by Sei Ito. Taro Okamoto, Seiji Togo, Sofu Theshigahara and Kinhide Tokudaiji star as their own.
Shokichi, the owner of the clothing store, lives with his daughter Hideko and plans to open an art gallery. One day, Hideko led a handsome art student, Shohei and a poor painter, Sohei. Sohei’s painting was praised by a great printer at the completion ceremony of the art gallery. Since he became successful as a painter, but he looked quite indifferent. Around the same time, Shohei’s sister brought Sohei’s pictures to the gallery and Shokichi noticed that she was a daughter of his first love.