> there are people on this board right now who haven't

So it's Tokyo Sonata in France?

>>83775748

Tokyo Sonata is a watered down copy.

>>83775748

You can't consider yourself a movie buff if you haven't watched this. Most patrician foreign film of the last two decades.

I've seen this. What makes you think it's essential?

>>83777565

Directing, acting, emotional drama, the core message and spirit of the film. It's a classic.

lives of others was more kino... pretty sure the both came out in 2007