Where Chimneys Are Seen(1953)
Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Senju, a poor industrial section of Tokyo.
Movie: Where Chimneys Are Seen
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hiroko Ogata
Ryukichi Ogata
Senko Azuma
Kenzo Kubo
Yukiko Ikeda
Katsuko Ishibashi
Tokuji Kawamura
Chuji Tsukahara
Kayo Nojima
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Where Chimneys Are Seen focuses primarily on the interconnected lives of two couples in a lower-middle-class neighborhood in Senju, a poor industrial section of Tokyo.
Release Date
1953-03-05
Average
6.4
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
日本語
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