Tsuyako

Tsuyako

2011 · 23 min · ★ 2.7 · Drama, Romance

In postwar Japan, Tsuyako, a factory worker and mother, must decide between duty and love, her family and her freedom.

Directed by Hikari · Written by Christina Hammonds-Reed

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