A married Tokyo man faces unemployment after standing up for an older colleague..


If you're worried about your bank account or just had a bad day at the office, Tokyo Chorus is going to hit you right in the feelings. It’s a movie from 1931, which sounds old, but the problems are basically the same ones we have now. Rent, kids wanting toys you can't afford, and bosses who are kind of jerks. You sho...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Yasujirō Ozu

Edward LeSaint
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"If you're worried about your bank account or just had a bad day at the office, Tokyo Chorus is going to hit you right in the feelings. It’s a movie from 1931, which sounds old, but the problems are basically the same ones we have now. Rent, kids wanting toys you can't afford, and bosses who are kind of jerks. You should definitely watch this if you like movies that feel real. If you only like big explosions or fast talking, you'll probably find it too slow. The main guy, Shinji, is played by ..."

Takeshi Sakamoto
Komatsu Kitamura, Kōgo Noda
Japan

