Drama · Japan · 1957 · 2h 21m

Tokyo Twilight

東京暮色

Tokyo Twilight poster
Director
Yasujirō Ozu
Cast
Setsuko Hara as Takako Numata Ineko Arima as Akiko Sugiyama Chishū Ryū as Shukichi Sugiyama Isuzu Yamada as Kisako Soma Teiji Takahashi as Noburo Kawaguchi Masami Taura as Kenji Kimura
Crew
Yûharu Atsuta — Director of Photography Yoshiyasu Hamamura — Editor Takanobu Saitō — Original Music Composer Yasujirō Ozu — Screenplay Kōgo Noda — Screenplay Shizuo Yamanouchi — Producer
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.

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Key Collaborators
Yasujirō Ozu Director Yûharu Atsuta Director of Photography Yoshiyasu Hamamura Editor Takanobu Saitō Original Music Composer Yasujirō Ozu Screenplay Kōgo Noda Screenplay Shizuo Yamanouchi Producer
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