My Sons (1991)
- Original title
- 息子
- Directed by
- Yōji Yamada
- Genre
- romantic comedy
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 01m
- Rating
- 7.8 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A widowed father in rural Japan struggles to connect with his adult sons as each pursues his own path in life. One son moves to Tokyo and falls in love, while the other stays to run the family farm.
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What happens
My Sons (Japanese: 息子, Hepburn: Musuko) is a 1991 Japanese film directed by Yōji Yamada. It was chosen as Best Film at the Japan Academy Prize ceremony. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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