Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka
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Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka

8.0 / 10 1933NR Japanese
Animation

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A lost Japanese animated film noted for being one of the earliest to feature voice acting. The story is about a working family man who has an affair with a coworker. She finds out about the affair through him talking in his sleep.

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4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kenzō Masaoka's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Chikara to Onna no Yo no Naka is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker