Toshiko Kobayashi and Hideko Takamine in Carmen Comes Home (1951)

Carmen Comes Home

Original title: Karumen kokyô ni kaeru
Movie19511h 26m
Comedy
6.5 / 10(780)

A girl who had left her home village for life in Tokyo returns to her home years later, and evokes a scandal when the locals discover that she's a stripper.

Runtime
1h 26m
Released
1951
Country
Japan

Details

Release year: 1951

Storyline

A girl who had left her home village for life in Tokyo returns to her home years later, and evokes a scandal when the locals discover that she's a stripper.

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Did you know

The first Japanese color film.

Number 29 on Akira Kurosawa's top 100 movies compiled by his daughter Kazuko Kurosawa.

Originally shown in America in black and white.

User reviews

8/10

Like so many Japanese movies, it's very strange but very interesting

👍 23 · 12/28/2000
8/10

Quite nice

👍 9 · 11/25/2010
6/10

Hideko Takamine Shows Some Skin

👍 9 · 9/4/2018

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Color
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