Ryuhei Sasaki
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Tokyo Sonata follows the Sasakis, a middle-class family in Tokyo: Ryūhei, his wife Megumi, who is a housewife, and their two sons, late teen Takashi and middle-schooler Kenji. The four are emotionally distant from each other and rarely share anything.
Sep 27, 2008 · A family copes with unemployment, alienation and secrets in this 2008 film by the acclaimed director of Cure and Pulse. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more.
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- Drama
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- 2008-09-27
Tokyo Sonata | Rotten Tomatoes. Prime Video. Rent Tokyo Sonata on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. J-Horror director Kiyoshi Kurosawa turns successfully to dramedy and gives a...
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- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- PG-13
- Teruyuki Kagawa
Sep 27, 2008 · “Tokyo Sonata” is multi-layered film that follows the path of a musical sonata in its narrative structure. Kurosawa uses naturalism in the first half of the film to lay out its story and then builds up to a dizzying crescendo with a more unpredictable style that’s familiar with Kurosawa’s past works.
A Japanese family drama about unemployment, lies and piano lessons in the economic crisis. Director Kiyoshi Kurosawa explores the themes of father and family with unexpected twists and turns.
A family drama about a salaryman who loses his job and his identity in a changing society. The film follows the family's struggles with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication as they face a series of crises and challenges.
Mar 13, 2009 · Tokyo Sonata is a 2009 drama film by Kiyoshi Kurosawa about a Japanese family facing economic and personal crises. The film received generally favorable reviews from critics and users, and explores themes of alienation, identity and survival.
