Sound of the Mountain (1954)

- Original title
- 山の音
- Directed by
- Mikio Naruse
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 67 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man in postwar Japan lives with his son and daughter in law. He watches the strain in their marriage and reflects on his own past.
melancholicslow-burncontemplativeintimateemotionally restrainedquietly tensesomber
What happens
Sound of the Mountain (Japanese: 山の音, Hepburn: Yama no oto) is a 1954 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It is based on the novel The Sound of the Mountain by Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata. Naruse declared Sound of the Mountain one of his favourites of his films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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