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Tokyo Sweetheart

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Original title

Tôkyô no koibito

Year

1952

Running time

97 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Yasuki Chiba

Screenwriter

Toshirô Ide, Fumio Yoshida

Cast

Music

Nobuo Iida

Cinematography

Tadashi Iimura (B&W)

Producer

Toho

Genre

Comedy. Drama

Synopsis

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.

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Tokyo Sweetheart

1952

Yasuki Chiba