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Nov 23, 1951
97 min
Full-HD

Repast (1951)

In post-WWII Osaka, a middle-aged woman is forced to examine her dreary life and marriage when her husband's young and flirtatious cousin arrives for a brief stay to escape an arranged marriage.

Ken Uehara

Hatsunosuke Okamoto

Setsuko Hara

Michiyo Okamoto

Yukiko Shimazaki

Satoko Okamoto

Yōko Sugi

Mitsuko Murata

Akiko Kazami

Seiko Tomiyasu

Haruko Sugimura

Matsu Murata

Ranko Hanai

Koyoshi Dohya

Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi

Kazuo Takenaka

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Repast (1951)

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Setsuko Hara

Yukiko Shimazaki

Yōko Sugi

Akiko Kazami

Haruko Sugimura

Ranko Hanai

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