The Rickshaw Man
DramaComedyAction
The story of Muhōmatsu, a rickshaw man who becomes a surrogate father to the child of a recently widowed woman.
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A deeply humanistic tale of a man's unwavering devotion. It's a poignant, sometimes bittersweet, look at connection across social divides, leaving you with a profound sense of warmth and gentle melancholy.
heartwarmingmelancholicupliftingnostalgicsteadyclassic Japanese cinemahumanist dramaperiod piececlass differencesfound familyunrequited lovesocial mobility
widowremakerickshawfather figuresocial differencesdrunkennessfeudal japanunattainable desire
