Tôkyô yakyoku (1997)

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Country: Japan
Genres: Drama
Release: 1997-06-21
Director: Jun Ichikawa
Writers: Jun Ichikawa , Shinsuke Sato
Language: Japanese
Stars: Kyôzô Nagatsuka , Kaori Momoi , Mitsuko Baishô , Satoko Abe , Kyôko Asagiri , Tokue Hanazawa , Koba Hayashi , Takaya Kamikawa , Hiroko Matsuda , Reiko Nanao
Runtime: 85 min
Awards: 9 wins & 1 nomination
AKA: Tokiói bölcsődal (Hungary) , 東京夜曲 (Japan) , Tôkyô yakyoku , Tokyo Lullaby
Plot: Hamanaka Koichi returns to the old ward in eastern Tokyo. No one knows why he disappeared and left his family behind. No one knows why he is back either. His wife is unsure whether she should be loyal to the departed man or not. His family is confused. People in the area connected to them have their own ideas and questions. Everyone seeks answers and they do not come easily.
IMDB:tt0120346