The Second Son (1955)
- Original title
- 次男坊鴉
- Directed by
- Mitsuo Hirotsu
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man returns to his rural family home after years away. He confronts old expectations and tensions around being the second son.
melancholicslow-burnfamily-orientedbittersweetintrospectivequietnostalgic
What happens
The Second Son (次男坊鴉, Jinanbō Garasu) is a 1955 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Mitsuo Hirotsu. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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