A Story of Floating Weeds(浮草物語)
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Japan · 1934
1h 26m
Director Yasujirō Ozu
Starring Takeshi Sakamoto, Chōko Iida, Kōji Mitsui, Emiko Yagumo
Genre Drama
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An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.
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