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Bonds Of Love (1969)

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Original title
愛のきずな
Directed by
Takashi Tsuboshima
Genre
thriller, drama, mystery
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 38m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman becomes unsettled by hidden tensions in her marriage. She suspects her husband is keeping something from her. The story follows her growing doubt.

mysteriousuneasydeliberateatmosphericsubtlerestrainedquietslow-paced

What happens

『たづたづし』は、松本清張の短編小説。『小説新潮』1963年5月号に掲載され、同年10月に短編集『眼の気流』収録の一編として、新潮社より刊行された。題名は万葉集の「夕闇は 路たづたづし 月待ちて 行ませわが背子 その間にも見む」からで、「はっきりしなくて不安である」の意。『愛のきずな』のタイトルで1969年に東宝で映画化、また3度テレビドラマ化されている。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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