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Farewell to Dream (1956)

Farewell to Dream poster
Original title
夕やけ雲
Directed by
Keisuke Kinoshita
Genre
drama film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family in a small Japanese town faces change as a young woman dreams of leaving for the city. Her departure stirs memories and longing among those she leaves behind.

bittersweetnostalgicmelancholicreflectivegentlepoignantslow-pacedquiet

What happens

Farewell to Dream a.k.a. Clouds at Twilight (Japanese: 夕やけ雲, romanized: Yūyake-gumo) is a 1956 Japanese drama film directed by Keisuke Kinoshita. It was written by Kinoshita's sister Yoshiko Kusuda. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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