Morning's Tree-Lined Street (movie)
朝の並木路- User score: 6.7
- Production country: Japan
- Producer: Mikio Naruse
- Production companies: P.C.L. Eiga Seisaku-jo
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 11/1/1936
- Run time: 60 min.
Movie description
As suggested by the title, this film takes up the theme of the city, beginning with a series of traveling shots from Chiyo's point of view on a bus leaving the countryside and entering the metropolitan cityscape. After some fruitless job hunting in downtown Tokyo, Chiyo accepts a job as a bar hostess in Shiba ward. Well away from glamorous Asakusa and Ginza, this is a neighborhood bar where the women are dirt poor, each having only one kimono to their name....