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Tokyo Sweetheart

19521h 37mYasuki Chiba
IMDb 7.2

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Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.

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What is Tokyo Sweetheart (1952) about?

Following the Second World War, the lives of various people in a poverty-stricken area of Tokyo are entertwined. Pachinko parlor girls, shoeshine boys, a maker of costume jewelry, and a streetcorner artist all struggle to make their livings and to find happiness in difficult surroundings.

Who stars in Tokyo Sweetheart?

Tokyo Sweetheart stars Setsuko Hara (Yuki), Toshirō Mifune (Kurokawa), Yōko Sugi (Harumi), Hisaya Morishige (Akazawa), Murasaki Fujima (Konatsu). The film was directed by Yasuki Chiba.

How long is Tokyo Sweetheart?

Tokyo Sweetheart has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1952.

Is Tokyo Sweetheart worth watching?

Tokyo Sweetheart holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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