Yearning

1964 · directed by Mikio Naruse

Rating
81/100
Hit
yes

War widow Reiko rebuilds and runs the grocery shop in the house of her husband's family. Many years later, their business is threatened by a newly built supermarket and Reiko's in-laws plan to convert their small shop into a supermarket, to her detriment.

Yearning (1964), directed by Mikio Naruse, rates 81/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

More from Mikio Naruse

  1. When a Woman Ascends the Stairs (1960) — 88/100 · hit
  2. Floating Clouds (1955) — 77/100
  3. Sound of the Mountain (1954) — 76/100
  4. Repast (1951) — 76/100

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