The Long Darkness

Drama, Romance

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Kei Kumai

Status Released

Release Date 1972-05-25

Storyline

The relationship between Tetsuro, a university student from a disgraced, burdened family, and Shino, a waitress supporting her impoverished relatives. The couple decides to marry despite the significant emotional and social hardships each faces, viewing their love as a means to overcome the shame and despair inherited from their pasts.