Where Chimneys Are Seen (1953)
- Original title
- 煙突の見える場所
- Directed by
- Heinosuke Gosho
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two couples living in a working-class neighborhood near a factory navigate their relationships and everyday struggles. Their lives intertwine as they deal with secrets, worries, and small moments of kindness.
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What happens
Where Chimneys Are Seen (煙突の見える場所, Entotsu no mieru basho), also titled Four Chimneys, is a 1953 Japanese comedy-drama film directed by Heinosuke Gosho. Based on the novel Mujaki na hitobito by Rinzō Shiina, Where Chimneys Are Seen is regarded as one of Gosho's most important and well-known films and a typical example of the shōshimin-eiga genre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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