A Japanese Tragedy , also known as Tragedy of Japan, is a 1953 Japanese drama film written and directed by Keisuke Kinoshita. The film tells the story of a widowed mother who turns to prostitution to raise two children during and after World War II, but her children, ashamed of her, reject her. It was ranked as the 6th best film of the year in 1953 by Kinema Junpo.
A Japanese Tragedy (1953)
Directed by Keisuke Kinoshita
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Movie Info
Tags
Adoptee, Aunt, English Class, English Teacher, Impropriety, Post War, Shrew, Student, Suicide, Train Travel, Uncle
Attributes
Narrative Location: Atami
Alternate Titles
A Japanese Tragedy
, DE, GB, US
Eine japanische Tragödie
AT
En japansk tragedi
SE
Nihon no higeki
JP
Tragedy of Japan
GB, US
Uma tragédia japonesa
PT
Una tragedia giapponese
IT
Японская трагедия
RU
日本の悲劇
JP