If you loved Lejos de ti, try Wife! Be Like a Rose!
Un puente entre una película que ya has visto y una que casi nadie ha cruzado. Esto es lo que comparten, y lo que la segunda hace que la primera no hace.
Lo que comparten
Both films are directed by Mikio Naruse, and they both carry the bittersweet, tender mood tags, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Lejos de ti, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Wife! Be Like a Rose! is
Madame Butterfly meets Tokyo street life. Kimiko searches for her absent father to negotiate her marriage. Carries the tone of 1930s Japan.
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