If you loved Birthday Boy, try Tokyo Chorus
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Was sie teilen
Theyboth carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags. If that's the register that drew you to Birthday Boy, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Tokyo Chorus is
Ozu takes on the hardships of 1930s Japan, so you know it will be a laugh riot. A newly unemployed white-collar worker must find a way to support his wife and children. It's a simple story, told with the director's usual restraint.
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