Every-Night Dreams

1933 · 65 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 669 VOTES · DIR. Mikio Naruse

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Overview

In Depression-era Tokyo, the life of a single mother and her young son are disrupted by the return of her ex-husband, who fathered the child and walked out on her years earlier.

Drama1930s

Dialogue Timeline — 181 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:01 NIGHTLY DREAMS
00:00:48 Jun Arai as the neighbor
00:02:37 Come to my bar this evening.
00:05:10 Play the baby to your mom.
00:09:01 A good man would run away from me.
00:13:46 So soon? You just got back.
00:14:45 I'll lend you money.
00:18:03 My son and I are very grateful to you.
00:19:45 My ex walked out on me three long years ago.
00:21:56 Merely seeing him will be enough.
00:24:49 I can't keep hating him forever.
00:26:55 Maybe you'll be able to quit that job.
00:28:17 It's not bad for parents to love their child.
00:32:43 Apprentice Workmen Wanted
00:38:12 I promise to save your honor.
00:39:24 He'll be a beggar's son.
00:41:19 We need a stronger and more willing person.
00:44:14 I'm only worsening our situation.
00:46:39 It's Fumio.
00:50:03 I'll do anything to send our son to a good hospital.
00:55:56 Your son will be a criminal's child.
00:58:04 Take care of our son.
01:01:51 Coward!
01:03:45 The End

Cast & Characters

Sumiko Kurishima Omitsu Teruko Kojima Fumio, Omitsu's son Jun Arai Neighbour Tatsuo Saitô Mizuhara, Omitsu's husband Mitsuko Yoshikawa Neighbour's wife Reikô Tani Morie Einosuke Naka Doctor Chôko Iida Landlady Tsuruko Kumoi Waitress #1 Teruko Wakamizu Waitress #2

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed181
Dialogue density2.8 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:03:45

Production Record

DirectorMikio Naruse
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes669