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Tokyo Twilight (1957)

Drama

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

Release Date
April 30, 1957
Runtime
2h 21m
Rating
7.7/10 (153 votes)

Director: Yasujirō Ozu

Cast: Setsuko Hara, Ineko Arima, Chishū Ryū, Isuzu Yamada, Teiji Takahashi, Masami Taura, Haruko Sugimura, So Yamamura

Production: Shochiku
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Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight

Drama
7.7
141 min
1957

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageJapanese
Release Date4/30/1957
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ShochikuShochiku

Keywords

daughter
sibling relationship
tokyo, japan
mahjong
post war japan
book translator

Spoken Languages

Japanese

Production Countries

Japan

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Cast

Setsuko Hara

as Takako Numata

Ineko Arima

as Akiko Sugiyama

Chishū Ryū

as Shukichi Sugiyama

Isuzu Yamada

as Kisako Soma

Teiji Takahashi

as Noburo Kawaguchi

Masami Taura

as Kenji Kimura

Haruko Sugimura

as Shigeko Takeuchi

So Yamamura

as Seki Sekiguchi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tokyo Twilight about?▾

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

How long is Tokyo Twilight?▾

2h 21m

When was Tokyo Twilight released?▾

April 30, 1957

Who directed Tokyo Twilight?▾

Yasujirō Ozu

Who stars in Tokyo Twilight?▾

Setsuko Hara, Ineko Arima, Chishū Ryū

What genre is Tokyo Twilight?▾

Drama

What is Tokyo Twilight rated?▾

R

Is Tokyo Twilight available to stream?▾

Yes, on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel