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Synopsis
War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.
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Films with Similar Themes
family conflict · economic displacement · widow's struggle · modernization vs tradition · small business decline
