Kanko no machi

Jun 8 1944 Not Rated 1h 13m
Drama, War

The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.

Plot

As World War II escalates, the tight-knit habitants of a street in Tokyo must relocate from their homes so that the government can use the space. Kinoshita's sensitive film, beautifully and resourcefully shot on a single set, traces the fears and desires of the evacuees.

Written by

Kaoru Morimoto

Directed by

Keisuke Kinoshita

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Shochiku

Languages

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
217
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA