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Big Joys, Small Sorrows

1986 129 min Japanese
Wubly rating 6.4 IMDb rating 6.2

A lighthouse keeper and his family follow work from town to town, each time making new friends and receiving a visit from his troublesome father.

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Keisuke Kinoshita Director · Chūji Kinoshita Composer

United States release July 1, 1986 · Produced in Japan · Original title 新・喜びも悲しみも幾歳月

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Shochiku

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Japan

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Original title

新・喜びも悲しみも幾歳月

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Japanese

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Japanese

Release dates

Japan · June 28, 1986

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United States · July 1, 1986

Switzerland

August 17, 1986 · Locarno Film Festival

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