A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love (1955)

Original title

薔薇いくたびか

Directed by

Teinosuke Kinugasa

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h 15m

Rating

10.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman in rural Japan struggles against social expectations that forbid her from pursuing romantic love. The film follows her quiet resistance and personal sacrifices.

melancholicrestrainedintimateslow-pacedsomberemotionally chargedpoetic

What happens

A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love (Japanese: 薔薇いくたびか, Hepburn: Bara ikutabika), also known as The Rose Again, is a 1955 Japanese film directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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