Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012)

Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 (2012) poster

As the Tokyo Olympics usher in a wave of rapid modernisation, the residents of Third Street face new beginnings as Mutsuko becomes involved with a seemingly perfect young doctor who may not be all he appears, while Chagawa struggles with his stalled writing career and what it truly means to be a father to the boy he has raised as his own.

Director: Takashi Yamazaki
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 142 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Naoki Sato
Cinematography: Kōzō Shibazaki
Editing: Ryuji Miyajima
Production: Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, dentsu, Fukuoka Broadcasting System, Hiroshima Telecasting, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Robot Communications, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Shirogumi, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Shogakukan, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, TOHO, VAP, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Box Office: $35M
Original Language: ja

Keywords

japan, tokyo, japan, based on manga, 1960s, 20th century, shōwa era (1926-89), japanese economic miracle, shitamachi

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 about?
As the Tokyo Olympics usher in a wave of rapid modernisation, the residents of Third Street face new beginnings as Mutsuko becomes involved with a seemingly perfect young doctor who may not be all he appears, while Chagawa struggles with his stalled writing career and what it truly means to be a father to the boy he has raised as his own.
Who directed Always: Sunset on Third Street '64?
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 was directed by Takashi Yamazaki.
Who stars in Always: Sunset on Third Street '64?
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 stars Hidetaka Yoshioka, Koyuki, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Maki Horikita, Shota Sometani, Hiroko Yakushimaru.
How long is Always: Sunset on Third Street '64?
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 has a runtime of 2h 22m (142 minutes).
What genre is Always: Sunset on Third Street '64?
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 is a Comedy, Drama film.
How much did Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 gross?
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 grossed $35M worldwide.
Where was Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 produced?
Always: Sunset on Third Street '64 was produced in Japan.