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Jul 01, 1947
108 min
Full-HD

One Wonderful Sunday (1947)

Two broke sweethearts wander war-scarred Tokyo on a single Sunday, stretching 35 yen as they chase housing, small pleasures, and a little hope.

Isao Numasaki

Yuzo

Chieko Nakakita

Masako

Atsushi Watanabe

Yamamoto

Zeko Nakamura

Dessert Shop Owner

Toppa Utsumi

Street Photographer

Ichiro Namiki

Street Photographer

Ichirō Sugai

Black-marketeer

Masao Shimizu

Dance Hall Manager

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One Wonderful Sunday (1947)

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Atsushi Watanabe

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