In this adaptation from Kawabata, a young student becomes friends with a brother and sister in a troupe of travelling entertainers, who perform at a geisha house in mining country..
You should absolutely watch this tonight if you like quiet, aching stories about people who meet for five minutes and then think about each other for the rest of their lives. 🌸 But if you need fast pacing or characters who actually talk out loud, you will probably hate it. This is a silent movie from 1933, and it has ...
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Heinosuke Gosho
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"You should absolutely watch this tonight if you like quiet, aching stories about people who meet for five minutes and then think about each other for the rest of their lives. 🌸 But if you need fast pacing or characters who actually talk out loud, you will probably hate it. This is a silent movie from 1933, and it has that gorgeous, dusty look that makes you feel like you are peeking into someone's old family album. The plot is pretty simple. A student from Tokyo is walking through the Izu mount..."
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