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JAPAN · 1939

Sincerity

Mikio Naruse
class conflict female rivalry academic achievement social inequality past relationships
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Synopsis

Two young girls, Nobiko and Tomiko, go to the same school. The less fortunate girl Nobiko is one of the top students, while the rich girl Tomiko is not. At one time Tomiko's father was quite fond of Nobuko's mother.

Year1939
CountryJapan
DirectorMikio Naruse
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