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Kabei (Kâbê)
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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The latest film from Yoji Yamada depicts the strong bond between a mother and her family during WWII. Set in Tokyo in 1940, the peaceful Iife of the Nogami FamiIy suddenly changes when the father, Shigeru, is arrested and accused of being a Communist. His wife Kayo works frantically from morning to night to maintain the househoId and bring up her two daughters with the support of Shigeru's sister Hisako and Shigeru's ex-student Yamazaki, but her husband does not return. WWIl breaks out and casts dark shadows on the entire country, but Kayo stilI tries to keep her cheerful determination, and sustains the famiIy with her love. This is an emotionaI drama of a mother and an eternal message for peace. |
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