March 1912. Row of tenements, 260 to 268 Elizabeth St., New York
Sunday, September 25, 2016
Shônen (1969)
A young boy reluctantly aids his swindling father in a threatening scam.
Told as a simple, but harrowing family drama the movie subtly uses a complex structure mingling fantasy and reality and the result can be seen as a sharply carved parable of post war Japanese society.
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