Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

Where Now Are the Dreams of Youth?

1932 · 86 min · JA · 6.4 (19 votes)
Dir. Yasujirō Ozu · Starring Ureo Egawa, Kinuyo Tanaka, Tatsuo Saitō, Hideo Takeda, Ryōtarō Mizushima, Kenji Oyama
DramaComedy

When a young man inherits his father's lucrative business, he cheats the system to set up three of his college friends with jobs.

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A breezy, optimistic pre-code romp about navigating early adulthood and the bonds of friendship. It’s a charming, fast-talking picture that feels like a spirited toast to youthful ambition and the pursuit of the good life.

wittyoptimisticcharminglightheartedsteadypre-code Hollywoodscrewball comedy adjacentstudio systemfriendshipambitionsocial mobilityyouth
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