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The Song of Home
The Song of Home
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THE SONG OF HOME

ふるさとの歌 | Furusato no uta

Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi
Japan, 1926
Drama

Synopsis

Kenji Mizoguchi’s earliest surviving film is structured around the contrast of two country-bred boys: a coach driver who has never left his home, and a student who returns from Tokyo with city-slicker affectations and Western jazz records.

Synopsis

Kenji Mizoguchi’s earliest surviving film is structured around the contrast of two country-bred boys: a coach driver who has never left his home, and a student who returns from Tokyo with city-slicker affectations and Western jazz records.