If you loved A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, try Tales of Ginza
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Tales of Ginza has roughly 3.6× fewer votes than A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Both films are directed by Yūzō Kawashima. If that's the register that drew you to A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
What Tales of Ginza is
Mildred Pierce without noir. A woman in Ginza tries to sell her ex-husband's art while tracking down the artist who painted her portrait years ago. The film offers a snapshot of postwar Japan's evolving identity.
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