If you loved Wife, try Apart from You
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. 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 Mikio Naruse, and they both carry the bittersweet mood tag, and they sit in Drama territory. If that's the register that drew you to Wife, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
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What Apart from You is
Madame Bovary meets Tokyo Story. An aging geisha navigates her complicated relationship with her son. It delivers poignant social commentary.
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