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JAPAN · 1960

Dandanko

Nobuhiko Obayashi
Japanese Golden Age mother-child relationship childhood play family bonding outdoor recreation innocence
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Synopsis

A short scene of a mother and her little son playing ball games on a set of steps together.

Year1960
CountryJapan
DirectorNobuhiko Obayashi
MovementJapanese Golden Age
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