Tomoshibi (1954)

- Original title
- ともしび
- Directed by
- Miyoji Ieki
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A school teacher works in a poor rural area. He struggles with the conservative teaching methods and the poverty around him.
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What happens
«Огонёк» (яп. ともしび, томосиби; англ. Light) — японский чёрно-белый фильм-драма режиссёра Миёдзи Иэки, вышедший на экран в 1954 году. Показывая через историю школьного учителя в бедной сельской глубинке, режиссёр выражает своё беспокойство о консерватизме традиционных методов обучения и крайней нищете в сельской местности. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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