Tokyo Sonata (2008) on Netflix
PG-13120 minsDrama
The movie opens in a well-cared-for home in Tôkyô. A door is open, and the wind and rain are blowing inside. Megumi Sasaki quickly shuts the door and wipes up the wet floor. She then reopens the door, staring at the oncoming storm. We cut to her husband, Ryûhei Sasaki, at work, being informed that he is being…
Tokyo Sonata trailer
- Director
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
- Writers
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Max Mannix, Sachiko Tanaka
- Studios
- Production companies, Django Film, Entertainment Farm (EF), Fortissimo Films
Cast
The wind of change is blowing as a family grapples with unemployment, alienation, mistrust and a lack of communication. When a Japanese salaryman loses his job to outsourcing to China, it is just the beginning of a series of family shattering incidents leading to the implosion of the family unit. —aghaemijarheadmilitary industrial complexoccupationamerican occupation of japanfire in a steel barrel279 morePlot summaryPlot synopsisTaglinesEvery family has its secrets. [USA release]GenreDramaMotion Picture Rating (MPAA)Rated PG-13 for thematic elements and brief strong languageParents guide
