Sanka (1972)
- Original title
- 讃歌
- Directed by
- Kaneto Shindō
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A blind woman in Japan is cared for by her devoted servant. The story follows their complex relationship through trials and devotion.
somberintimaterestrainedemotionalslow-burnmelancholicvisually austerereflective
What happens
Sanka (Japanese: 讃歌; lit. Song of Praise), also known as Hymn, is a 1972 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō. It is based on the story Shunkinshō by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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