The Heart (1973)

- Original title
- 心
- Directed by
- Kaneto Shindō
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 8.2 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young man befriends an older, solitary scholar in Tokyo. Their connection reveals the scholar's buried guilt and regret over a past betrayal that shaped his life.
melancholicslow-burnintrospectivesomberrestrainedbittersweetquietly intensereflective
What happens
The Heart (Japanese: 心, Hepburn: Kokoro), also titled Love Betrayed, is a 1973 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kaneto Shindō. It is based on the 1914 novel Kokoro by Natsume Sōseki. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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