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Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the war ends, Keita visits his comrade's wife Yuko and bears witness to the tragic life she has led.

1h 54m2010TMDb 5.8

WarDramaRomance

Japanese

Crew and Cast

Kaneto ShindōKaneto ShindōDirectorEtsushi ToyokawaEtsushi ToyokawaKeita MatsuyamaNaomasa MusakaNaomasa MusakaSadazo MorikawaShinobu OtakeShinobu OtakeTomoko MorikawaAkira EmotoAkira EmotoYukichi Morikawa · the Father-in-LawMitsuko BaishoMitsuko BaishoChiyo Morikawa · the Mother-in-LawMasahiko TsugawaMasahiko TsugawaRiwemon · Matsuyama's UncleRen OsugiRen OsugiKichigoro IzumiyaYasuhito OhchiYasuhito OhchiMaiko KawakamiMaiko KawakamiMoeko EzawaMoeko EzawaHouka KinoshitaHouka KinoshitaTokuko WatanabeTokuko WatanabeAkaji MaroAkaji MaroMonkDai WatanabeDai Watanabe

Storyline

Toward the end of World War II, middle-aged soldier Keita is entrusted with a postcard from a comrade who is sure he will die in battle. After the war ends, Keita visits his comrade's wife Yuko and bears witness to the tragic life she has led.

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Info

Original title
一枚のハガキ
Status
Released
Released
27 October 2010
Runtime
1h 54m
TMDB score
5.8 / 10 (12 votes)

Production

Director
Kaneto Shindō
Writers
Kaneto Shindō
Studios
Kindai Eiga Kyokai
Countries
Japan

Languages

Original
Japanese
Spoken
Japanese