Café Lumière

Original title: 珈琲時光

• Drama

In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.

Director

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Released

1 September 2004

Studio

Shochiku, 3H Productions, Sumitomo Corporation, The Asahi Shimbun

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