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JAPAN · 1962

Woman’s Status

Mikio Naruse
Japanese Golden Age family dynamics women's roles domestic life social status generational conflict
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Synopsis

Drama about the lives of the five daughters and daughter-in-law of a store owner.

Year1962
CountryJapan
DirectorMikio Naruse
MovementJapanese Golden Age
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