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A JAPANESE TRAGEDY (1953) * with switchable English and German subtitles *

Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita Written by Keisuke Kinoshota Starring Yūko Mochizuki Yōko Katsuragi Masumi Taura
$14.99

War widow Haruke, mother of two children, gets involved in prostitution during and after the Second World War to raise money for the family and secure a proper education for her children. Her son Seiichi and daughter Utako, sharing a flat of their own, are embarrassed by their mother's activities and try to avoid her visits to them. Eager to cut ties with his past and poor upbringing, Seiichi, a medical student, aims at being adopted by an upper-class family. His sister Utako studies dressmaking and attends an English language school, fooling around with her married teacher. 

DVD-R is in Japanese with switchable English and German subtitles. Approx. 111 mins. See film sample for audio and video quality!

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