Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro (1938)

- Original title
- 鶴八鶴次郎
- Directed by
- Mikio Naruse
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two traditional music performers, a woman and a man, navigate their partnership and personal tensions. Their professional and private lives become strained as they face changes in their art and relationship.
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What happens
Tsuruhachi and Tsurujiro (鶴八鶴次郎, Tsuruhachi Tsurujirō) is a 1938 Japanese drama film by Mikio Naruse. The film about a duo of traditional music performers is based on a short story (and later shinpa play) by Matsutarō Kawaguchi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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