In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.
Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien
japan
urban life
train
cafe
Trailer
IMDB
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Cast
Yo Hitoto
Yoko Inoue
Tadanobu Asano
Hajime Takeuchi
Masato Hagiwara
Seiji
Kimiko Yo
Yoko's Stepmother
Nenji Kobayashi
Yoko's Father
Yôko Hoshi
Masaru Motegi
Fusako Urabe
Crew
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Director
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writer
Chu Tien-Wen
Writer
Liao Ching-sung
Editor
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Director of Photography
Liao Ching-sung
Producer
Tu Duu-chih
Sound Designer
Popular Reviews
19 reviews
bibi
6.0★ · 01/24/25
asmr is crazy
asmr is crazy
Emily
6.4★ · 10/26/22
We love a movie where nothing happens.
We love a movie where nothing happens.
Npu
9.6★ · 02/13/22
2003 hipsters be like “imma run away from my own problems by doing research on some obscure Taiwanese composer and which cafe he used to hang out at”
2003 hipsters be like “imma run away from my own problems by doing research on some obscure Taiwanese composer and which cafe he used to hang out at”
