Tokyo Sweetheart

1952·Japan·97 min.
Tokyo Sweetheart
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Non rated
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Comedy
Drama

Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.

DirectorYasuki Chiba
ScreenwriterToshirô Ide·Fumio Yoshida
MusicNobuo Iida
CinematographyTadashi Iimura
CastSetsuko Hara·Toshirô Mifune·Yôko Sugi·Hisaya Morishige·Murasaki Fujima·Hiroshi Koizumi·Nijiko Kiyokawa·Kazuo Masubuchi·Choko Iida·Reikichi Kawamura·Show all
Original titleTôkyô no koibito