The Tender Throbbing Twilight
6.0
Surprisingly touching tale of love at the far side of retirement age, proving that Pink films are not just for dirty old men; they can also be about dirty old men. It follows two former high-school sweethearts who are recently widowed and reunite, only to run up against the expectations of society.
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Cast
17 people
Masaru Taga
Funakichi
Also in
Ochoyan
Ramblers
Kyoko Hayami
Takako
Known for
Freeze Me
Shinji Imaoka
Also in
Modern Love Tokyo
Sweating the Small Stuff
Keiko Satô
Akira Taniguchi
Yasuko Namikibashi
Kazuko
No other roles listed
Nakato Kinukawa
Kotani Kanako
Katsuko
No other roles listed
Kazuto Morita
Also in
Voluptuous Beauty: Wanna Do It Desperately!
Yoshiharu Fukuda
Kotaro
Kenji Yoshioka
Takao
Ichirô Usui
Shinji Imaoka Director · Masaaki Taniguchi Screenplay Eiichi Sakuma Cinematographer
First release April 18, 2008 · Produced in Japan · Production Shintoho Pictures, Shintoho Company
Production
Kokuei Company
Production
Shintoho Pictures
Production
Shintoho Company
Production
Japan
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Languages
Original title
たそがれ
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Italy · April 18, 2008
Far East Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Finland
September 19, 2008 · Helsinki International Film Festival
Germany
November 10, 2008 · Theatrical
Japan
November 10, 2008 · Physical
Poland
July 28, 2011 · New Horizons Film Festival
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