The Horse Boy (Abarenbo Kaido) *New Print

1957 / 95min. / B&W / 1:1.37 / Toei (Kyoto)
DirectorF UCHIDA Tomu
CastF SANO Shuji, YAMADA Isuzu, UEKI Motoharu, CHIHARA Shinobu
IntroductionF Shigeno (YAMADA) and lover Yosaku (SANO) are torn apart and their child taken away from them because their relationship is deemed forbidden. But an ironic reunion in a hostel town brings them back togetherc Based on CHIKAMATSU Monzaemonfs gJinoi no kowakareh, the film depicts humanistic compassion. YAMADAfs poignant tears and SANOfs upright decency are moving.

- CLOSE -