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Movie Description A stunning drama about a ginza bar hostess as she approaches the perilous age of 30.
Industry Reviews "...It's a wonderful film....The whole cast is superb....Naruse's greatest strength lay in his dark vision..." Los Angeles Times - Michael Wilmington (10/23/1986)
4 stars out of 4 -- "Shot strikingly without fuss in black-and-white TohoScope....A melancholy treat..." USA Today - Mike Clark (03/09/2007)
"[T]his might be described as a Japanese version of a Douglas Sirk melodrama. Takamine Hideko's stoic central performance is heartbreaking." Sight and Sound - Tom Charity (05/01/2007)
"[T]he depictions of human foibles and frailties are exquisitely nuanced..." Sight and Sound - Michael Brooke (02/01/2008)
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