Unforgettable Trail (1959)

Original title

いつか来た道

Directed by

Koji Shima

Genre

drama film

Country

Japan

Runtime

1h 30m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A person confronts memories of the past while traveling a familiar road. The journey brings back emotions tied to people and places that shaped their life.

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What happens

Unforgettable Trail (Japanese: いつか来た道, Hepburn: Itsuka kita michi), also known as The Path I Remember, is a 1959 Japanese drama film directed by Koji Shima. The film stars Fujiko Yamamoto, Toranosuke Ogawa, and Saburo Sakai. In addition to its Japanese theatrical release, the film was also shown in London and Canada. It was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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