Floating Clouds (Japanese: 浮雲, Hepburn: Ukigumo) is a 1955 Japanese drama film directed by Mikio Naruse. It is based on the novel Ukigumo by Japanese ...

A tragic social drama set in post war Japan and concerns a lonely woman trying to find purpose and stability in a devastated Tokyo.

In this groundbreaking novel, Fumiko Hayashi tells the powerful story of tormented love and one woman's struggle to navigate the cruel realities of postwar ...

A woman struggles for happiness despite the betrayals of her lover.

FLOATING CLOUDS uses the familiar, if not common, narrative format of protagonists meeting intermittently over many years, with time jumps between meetings. But ...

Set in Japan after World War II, a young woman fights to find happiness in spite of the betrayals of her lover.

A married Japanese forester during WWII is sent to Indochina to manage forests. He meets a young Japanese typist and promises to leave his wife.

The film follows Yukiko Koda, a woman who has just returned to Japan from French Indochina. Yukiko seeks out Kengo, with whom she had an affair in Da Lat ...

Apr 5, 2021 · Floating Clouds (1955). by: mikio naruse.

In this groundbreaking novel, Fumiko Hayashi tells the powerful story of tormented love and one woman's struggle to navigate the cruel realities of postwar ...