J'ai été diplômé, mais…

A film that cares only to document its era’s economic despair. A fresh graduate pretends employment while his fiancée secretly staffs a bar. Decades later it mostly fascinates as an unintended time capsule.

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Yasujirō Ozu directed J'ai été diplômé, mais… in 1929. See Yasujirō Ozu's full filmography, where to start with Yasujirō Ozu, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yasujirō Ozu.

J'ai été diplômé, mais… was released in 1929 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 11 minutes.