Being Two Isn't Easy

1962 · 88 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 509 VOTES · DIR. Kon Ichikawa

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Overview

The days leading up to a toddler's second birthday are seen alternately from the child's point of view as well as that of his parents.

Dialogue Timeline — 707 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:11 BEING TWO ISN'T EASY
00:03:51 The lady who thought I smiled is my mother.
00:07:13 from now on, until he goes to kindergarten.
00:09:51 Same hours as office work.
00:14:05 - I couldn't have acted like a cop! - I'd have asked!
00:17:47 Here we are and he's only interested in the monkeys.
00:20:50 Stop playing. Take it off.
00:25:36 How silly, it's raining. Where does he go each day?
00:29:24 High. He won't eat. He'll get shots, so he'll be safe.
00:32:35 Taro-chan was a baby so recently, yet I can't handle one now.
00:37:23 She's thirsty. She always want swater after her bath.
00:40:44 I'll return it when the kids get their bonuses.
00:44:39 It's all right with me.
00:47:10 - You hate it here, you want to move out. - I don't!
00:52:05 If he was hurt, he'd cry. We mustn't teaach him to be weak.
00:55:36 But only one in fifty get it.
00:59:06 As hard as I did for my junior high relay race...
01:01:59 I had to apologize.
01:05:23 Ta-chan ! Hey, Ta-chan !
01:08:56 A baby doctor said so last week on TV.
01:11:49 The fewer useless people, the better.
01:17:58 Don't talk that way!
01:21:36 That day, she got her friends together to take up dyeing.
01:25:43 I'm 2 years old, so I have 2 candles on my cake.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed707
Dialogue density8.0 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:25:43

Production Record

DirectorKon Ichikawa
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes509