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A Story of Floating Weeds
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1934·86 min·Dir. Yasujirō Ozu·7.6
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An aging actor returns to a small town with his troupe and reunites with his former lover and illegitimate son, a scenario that enrages his current mistress and results in heartbreak for all.

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