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Doshaburi (1957)

Doshaburi poster
Original title
土砂降り
Directed by
Noboru Nakamura
Genre
drama film
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man struggles with the harsh realities of post-war Japan. The film follows his attempts to find stability and meaning amid personal and social challenges.

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What happens

Doshaburi (Japanese: 土砂降り, Hepburn: Doshaburi), known in English as When It Rains, It Pours or Cloudburst, is a 1957 Japanese drama film directed by Noboru Nakamura. It is based on the play of the same name by Hideji Hōjō. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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