Toi Ippon no Michi (1978)
Directed by Sachiko Hidari
Run Time - 115 min. |
Countries - Japan |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Clarke Fountain
Set in the time of steam locomotives and covering a period of almost 30 years, this sensitive film tells the story of the wife of a railroad worker in the northern part of Japan. The ferocious local class restrictions work to keep her husband in his place, as does his lack of education.
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Keywords
class [social], class-system, education, wife