Characters & Themes
Café Lumière (2005) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 2005 · 103 min · Japanese
- Directed by
- Hsiao-hsien Hou
Amidst the peaceful residential areas of Tokyo, a freelance writer named Yoko forges a quiet friendship with Hajime, the owner of a local bookstore. She finds a sense of calm and solace in their connection, a welcome respite from the bustling city. However, Yoko's personal struggles and inner anxieties linger, potentially jeopardizing the tranquility she has found and the deepening bond she shares with Hajime.
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