JAPAN · 1957

Tokyo Twilight

Yasujiro Ozu
Japanese Golden Age family abandonment maternal relationships sibling dynamics loss and reconciliation coming of age
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Synopsis

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

Year1957
CountryJapan
DirectorYasujiro Ozu
Tokyo Twilight poster

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