An Artist of the Floating World
In occupied Japan, the retired painter Masuji Ono negotiates his younger daughter's marriage while the country goes over the record of everyone who helped bring on the war. His account of his own career keeps adjusting itself as he gives it. Memory quietly repainting itself.
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- influenced by ↑ In Search of Lost Time
- influenced by ↑ Tokyo Story
- ↓ The Remains of the Day
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