Repast (1951)
- Original title
- めし
- Directed by
- Mikio Naruse
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.6 of 10 from 48 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A married woman in Osaka feels trapped in a repetitive life of household chores and a distant husband. She begins to question her happiness and whether her marriage can be revived.
introspectivequotidianmelancholicquietobservationalrestrainedevocative
What happens
Repast (Japanese: めし, Hepburn: Meshi) is a 1951 Japanese drama and shōshimin-eiga film directed by Mikio Naruse and starring Setsuko Hara. It is based on the final and unfinished novel by Fumiko Hayashi, and was the first in a series of adaptations of her work by the director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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