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Sound of the Mountain
JAPAN · 1954

Sound of the Mountain

Mikio Naruse
family dynamics unrequited affection marital discord generational conflict infidelity
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Synopsis

An ingratiating bride develops warm ties to her father-in-law while her cold husband blithely slights her for another woman.

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