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49% Critic Match
A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn
4.9 / 10• 2003• 1h 1m•NR• Japanese
DramaRomance
Storyline
A young widow, Noriko, lives with her senile father-in-law on a farm. Noriko pretends to be his long-gone favorite cow and lets him milk her—a satisfying arrangement for them both.
Cast & Crew
HN
Hôryû Nakamura
Syukichi
LeadRA
Ryôko Asagi
Noriko
YS
Yumeka Sasaki
Mitsuko
Seiji Nakamitsu
Hajime
SM
Sakura Mizuki
Chiriko
HJ
Haruki Jo
Doctor
Toshimasa Niiro
Haruki
YH
Yoshinori Horimoto
Patient
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Daisuke Gotô's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Lonely Cow Weeps at Dawn is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
