As a young woman, Oriko condemned her widowed mother for openly pursuing relationships with younger men. After her mother passes away, she finds herself in an unhappy, loveless marriage and begins to understand her mother’s actions.
Unfortunately the movie The Affair is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Yoshishige Yoshida | Director |
| Art | Chiyoo Umeda | Art Direction |
| Directing | Sei Okamura | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Masaaki Tachihara | Novel |
| Writing | Yoshishige Yoshida | Screenplay |
| Production | Keinosuke Kubo | Producer |
| Production | Tsunenori Ibara | Producer |
| Sound | Sei Ikeno | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Tsutomu Tamura | Screenplay |
| Visual Effects | Osamu Yoshino | Visual Effects |
| Editing | Kazuo Ôta | Editor |
| Sound | Ichirô Katô | Sound |
| Camera | Mitsuji Kanau | Director of Photography |
| Art | Shigeo Fukasawa | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Yoshimi Yamada | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Shinkichi Uemura | Assistant Director |
