One Wonderful Sunday (1947)
1947 · Feature film · 108 min · dir. Akira Kurosawa
- Drama
- Romance
- melodrama
Synopsis
Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase housing, small pleasures, and a little hope.
Synopsis from TMDb
Details
- Director
- Akira Kurosawa
- Writer
- Akira Kurosawa
- Composer
- Tadashi Hattori
- Cinematography
- Asakazu Nakai
- Studio
- TOHO
- Released
- 1947-07-01
- Original title
- 素晴らしき日曜日
- Running time
- 108 minutes
- Language
- Japanese
- Collection
- Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Akira Kurosawa
- Japanese
- English subtitles
- postwar Japan
Cast & crew
Akira Kurosawa Director
Ichirō Sugai
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★★ · captivating · donivan777 · 2024-05-30
this movie captivated me and spoke to me like no contemporary western film can. Strangely I could relate all to well. Just kids, good kids, trapped in the grip of darkness. Here in the 21 century, year 2024, America somehow resembles post war Japan.