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Tokyo Twilight
Tokyo Twilight

Tokyo Twilight

Genres

Drama

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Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

141 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

30 April 1957

Country

Japan

Cast

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Takako Numata

Ineko Arima

Ineko Arima

Akiko Sugiyama

Chishū Ryū

Chishū Ryū

Shukichi Sugiyama

Isuzu Yamada

Isuzu Yamada

Kisako Soma

Teiji Takahashi

Teiji Takahashi

Noburo Kawaguchi

Masami Taura

Masami Taura

Kenji Kimura

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

Shigeko Takeuchi

Sō Yamamura

Sō Yamamura

Seki Sekiguchi

Kinzō Shin

Kinzō Shin

Yasuo Numata

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara

Noodle Vendor

Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

Sakae Aiba

Seiji Miyaguchi

Seiji Miyaguchi

Policeman

Junji Masuda

Junji Masuda

Baa's Guest

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Midwife

Teruko Nagaoka

Teruko Nagaoka

Housekeeper Tomizawa

Mutsuko Sakura

Mutsuko Sakura

Baa's Female Servant

Fujio Suga

Fujio Suga

Saburo Tomita

Tsûsai Sugawara

Tsûsai Sugawara

Mahjong Parlor Owner

Haruo Tanaka

Haruo Tanaka

Komatsu's Customer

Kumeko Urabe

Kumeko Urabe

Komatsu's Mistress

Kazuko Yamamoto

Kazuko Yamamoto

Yasuko Maekawa

Tomoka Hasebe

Tomoka Hasebe

Mahjong Player

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