
Tokyo Twilight
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Release Date
4/30/1957Runtime
141 minsGenres
Overview
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.
Status
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JapaneseBudget
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A measured, deeply felt exploration of abandonment and reconciliation as two sisters navigate the shock of their mother's reappearance in post-war Tokyo. Ozu observes the quiet fractures in family bonds with patient, unblinking compassion.
Mood
MelancholicWistfulBittersweetContemplative
Themes
FamilyGriefIdentityMemory
Tone
Tender
Pacing
Meditative
Look
NaturalisticFormalist
Structure
Linear

Setsuko Hara
Takako Numata

Ineko Arima
Akiko Sugiyama

Chishū Ryū
Shukichi Sugiyama

Isuzu Yamada
Kisako Soma

Teiji Takahashi
Noburo Kawaguchi

Masami Taura
Kenji Kimura

Haruko Sugimura
Shigeko Takeuchi

So Yamamura
Seki Sekiguchi

Kinzō Shin
Yasuo Numata

Kamatari Fujiwara
Noodle Vendor

Nobuo Nakamura
Sakae Aiba

Seiji Miyaguchi
Policeman
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