Ornamental Hairpin (1941)
- Original title
- 簪
- Directed by
- Hiroshi Shimizu
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 23 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of guests at a rural hot spring inn get to know each other when a woman drops a hairpin into one of the baths. Their small interactions and quiet routines reveal everyday humor and affection.
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What happens
Ornamental Hairpin (簪, Kanzashi) is a 1941 Japanese comedy-drama film written and directed by Hiroshi Shimizu. It is based on the short story Yottsu no yubune (四つの湯槽, lit. "The four bathtubs") by Masuji Ibuse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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