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  1. Tokyo Sonata (トウキョウソナタ, Tōkyō Sonata) is a 2008 Japanese psychological drama film directed and co-written by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. It stars Teruyuki Kagawa, Yū Koyanagi and Kai Inowaki as the four members of an emotionally distant middle-class family who all individually come to question their life choices and futures.

  2. Mar 12, 2009 · This deft, bracingly unpredictable movie opens in a tidy Tokyo apartment, which housewife Megumi (Kyoko Koizumi) scurries to protect from a cloudburst.

  3. Jun 25, 2014 · “Tokyo Sonata” is a film which describes a breakdown and a faint ray of hope in a family. The outline of the story is this: In Tokyo, the Sasaki family lives in a town. Ryuhei, the father of the family, is fired, but he can’t tell his family the fact. His two sons also have their own secret.

  4. Tokyo Sonata: Directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. With Teruyuki Kagawa, Kyôko Koizumi, Yû Koyanagi, Kai Inowaki. An ordinary Japanese family slowly disintegrates after its patriarch loses his job at a prominent company.

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    • Drama
    • Kiyoshi Kurosawa
    • 2008-09-27
  5. Apr 9, 2009 · We believe we know where “Tokyo Sonata” is going. We are wrong. No, it doesn’t turn into another horror film or a murder-suicide. It simply shows how lives torn apart by financial emergencies can be revealed as being damaged all along.

  6. TOKYO SONATA is a portrait of a seemingly ordinary Japanese family. The father who abruptly loses his job conceals the truth from his family; the eldest son in college hardly returns home; the youngest son furtively takes piano lessons without telling his parents; and the mother, who knows deep down that her role is to keep the family together ...

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  8. The race comes to a screeching halt. A dead end occurs. The fragile nature of it all reveals itself without a moment's notice. It all comes crumbling down, and that's where Tokyo Sonata begins. A sea of people laid off; many of them not being able to be honest about their new social standing…

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