Jubilation Street
Jun 08 1944
•1h 13m
•War, Drama
The few residents left on the streets in Tokyo share their individual stories and come to understand the melancholy of saying goodbye.
Cast
See allKen Uehara
Shingo Furukawa
Mitsuko Mito
Takako
Chiyo Shin
Kiyo, Shingo’s mother
Eijirō Tōno
Shingo’s father
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