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Migratory Birds of the Flowers (1956)

Migratory Birds of the Flowers poster
Original title
花の渡り鳥
Directed by
Katsuhiko Tasaka
Genre
mystery
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 20m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A traveling performer moves through rural Japan in the 1950s. The film follows their encounters with different local communities.

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What happens

Migratory Birds of the Flowers (花の渡り鳥, Hana no Wataridori) is a 1956 Japanese film directed by Katsuhiko Tasaka. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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