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One Wonderful Sunday (1947) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1947 · 108 mins · Japanese
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- Directed by
- Akira Kurosawa
- Starring
- Ichirô Sugai, Masao Shimizu, Sachio Sakai, Atsushi Watanabe, Chieko Nakakita, Tokuji Kobayashi
Yuzo and his fiancée Masako spend a Sunday afternoon together, determined to enjoy themselves with only thirty‑five yen. Their modest budget leads them into a series of small, charming escapades, and Masako’s infectious optimism and belief in dreams steadily lifts Yuzo out of his pragmatic gloom.
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