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One Wonderful Sunday( 1947)

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Overview

Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend their Sunday afternoon together, trying to have a good time on just thirty-five yen. They manage to have many small adventures, especially because Masako's optimism and belief in dreams is able to lift Yuzo from his realistic despair.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Isao Numasaki

      Yuzo

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      Chieko Nakakita

      Masako

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      Atsushi Watanabe

      Yamamoto

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      Zeko Nakamura

      Dessert Shop Owner

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      Toppa Utsumi

      Street Photographer

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      Ichiro Namiki

      Street Photographer

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      Ichirō Sugai

      Black-marketeer

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      Masao Shimizu

      Dance Hall Manager

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      Tokuji Kobayashi

      Overweight apartment receptionist

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      Shiro Mizutani

      Waif

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      Aguri Hidaka

      Dancer

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      Midori Ariyama

      Sono, the black-marketeer's mistress

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      Sachio Sakai

      Shady Ticket Man

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      Katao Numazaki

      Bakery Owner

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      Toshi Mori

      Apartment Superintendent

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Feb 12 2023
    Shortly after the end of WWII, a young - and pretty broke - couple try to spend their Sunday together. "Yuzo" (Isao Numasaki) comes across more as the half half empty sort of fellow, but his girlfriend "Masako" (Chieko Nakakita) quite the reverse as they realise they have but ¥35 to last them an entire day! This is not a day just for frivolities. The two are determined to find somewhere where they can live together, and their budget (or lack of) sends them into bomb-damaged and less sanitary areas of their city that the they would ever be prepared to consider normally. An encounter with some ba...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • breaking the fourth wall
    • tokyo, japan
    • poverty
    • fiancé fiancée relationship
    • post war japan
    • occupation