The Sad Whistle (1949)

Original title

悲しき口笛

Directed by

Miyoji Ieki

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 24m

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman navigates life in post-war Japan. She confronts hardship and loss while searching for a sense of hope.

melancholicnostalgicslow-burnpoignantreflectivegrittysomber

What happens

The Sad Whistle (Japanese: 悲しき口笛, Hepburn: Kanashiki Kuchibue) is a 1949 Japanese drama film directed by Miyoji Ieki. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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