Northern Elegy (1957)
- Original title
- 挽歌
- Directed by
- Heinosuke Gosho
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 6.1 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman struggles with her feelings and her place in a small town. She faces disappointment in love and questions her future.
melancholicslow-burnintrospectivesomberemotionally heavyrestrainedpoignant
What happens
Elegy of the North (挽歌, Banka), also titled Northern Elegy or Dirge, is a 1957 Japanese drama film directed by Heinosuke Gosho. It is based on the novel Banka by Yasuko Harada. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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