Akitsu Hot Springs
Directed by Yoshishige Yoshida
Produced by Shochiku
A melancholic post-war romance shadowed by illness and loss, set against the quiet backdrop of a Japanese thermal spring.
Just after WW2, a romance between an innkeeper and a man with tuberculosis unravels near a thermal spring.
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