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Carmen Comes Home (1951)

Carmen Comes Home poster
Original title
カルメン故郷に帰る
Directed by
Zenzo Matsuyama, Keisuke Kinoshita, Masaki Kobayashi
Genre
musical film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman returns to her rural hometown with a new stage career. Her modern ways shake up the quiet village.

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What happens

Carmen Comes Home (カルメン故郷に帰る, Karumen kokyō ni kaeru) is a 1951 Japanese comedy film directed by Keisuke Kinoshita. It was Japan's first feature length colour film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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