A Night to Remember
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A Night to Remember

7.5 / 10 1962 1h 35mNR Japanese
DramaRomance

Storyline

Seventeen years after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, a newspaper reporter looks for the bomb's effects, but everyone seems to have forgotten. He meets a woman who was there when it happened but when they fall in love she isn't able to move on.

Cast & Crew

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

Lead
Jirō Tamiya

Jirō Tamiya

Keizō Kawasaki

Keizō Kawasaki

Kyōko Enami

Kyōko Enami

Yuko Miki

Yuko Miki

Yuka Konno

Yuka Konno

Rieko Sumi

Rieko Sumi

Nobuo Nakamura

Nobuo Nakamura

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kōzaburō Yoshimura's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. A Night to Remember is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker