If you loved Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp, try My Sons
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Both films are directed by Yoji Yamada, and they both carry the bittersweet, foreign gem, tender mood tags, and they sit in Comedy territory. If that's the register that drew you to Tora-san, Our Lovable Tramp, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What My Sons is
Tokyo’s romance factory hums by as a greenhorn clerk pines for a factory girl who speaks in silence. His jealousy of his brainy brother takes a backseat when both affection and paternal blessing arrive in the same package. The father’s approval feels like a consolation prize no one saw coming.
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