If you loved Nacht und Nebel über Japan, try Street of Love and Hope
Eine Brücke zwischen einem Film, den du schon gesehen hast, und einem, den kaum jemand kennt. Das teilen sie, und was der zweite macht, was der erste nicht macht.
Was sie teilen
Both films are directed by Nagisa Ōshima, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Nacht und Nebel über Japan, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Street of Love and Hope is
Teenage pigeon seller meets wealthy buyer where teacher's mentorship complicates family survival. A snapshot of 1959 Tokyo's class divides. Youth and idealism carry the day.

