A Story Written with Water

*Jules et Jim* meets *Tokyo Story* if the affair is with a drowned mother. A man loses his balance between betrothal and filial grief, the water in his eyes never drying. The wife waits, the mother sleeps, and the camera holds nothing back.

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Yoshishige Yoshida directed A Story Written with Water in 1965. See Yoshishige Yoshida's full filmography, where to start with Yoshishige Yoshida, or where to go after you've seen everything by Yoshishige Yoshida.

A Story Written with Water was released in 1965 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 120 minutes.