72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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HOROKI / A WANDERER'S NOTEBOOK (LONELY LANE)

MIKIO NARUSE
Japan      123 m.
Synopsis
A coffee-shop waitress with dreams of becoming a writer, Fumiko meets and falls in love with the handsome poet Date who invites her to join his literary circle, even moving in with him before making the devastating discovery of his engagement to another woman. She soon starts mixing with a group of proletarian intellectuals where she meets her husband-to-be Fukuchi. But things aren't quite so rosy when Fumiko succeeds in publishing her work and her husband is ridden with envy.
Director
MIKIO NARUSE
Screenplay
Toshiro Ide, Sumie Tanaka
Photography
Jun Yasumoto
Music
Yuji Kozeki
Cast
Hideko Takamine (Fumiko Hayashi), Kinuyo Tanaka (Ama/Mother/Madre), Akira Takarada (Mitsugu Fukushi), Daisuke Kato (Nobuo Yasuoka)
Running Time
123 m.
Country
Japan
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