Only Yesterday
7.4/10
Rating
119 min
Runtime
1991
Release Year
Isao Takahata
Director
Cast
Miki Imai, Toshiro Yanagiba, Yoko Honna, Mayumi Izuka, Masahiro Itou
Quick Synopsis
Set in Japan, the story follows Taeko, a woman who travels to the countryside and reflects on her life by shifting between her current experiences and memories from her childhood. As she revisits these moments, she questions whether the choices she has made align with the hopes and dreams she held when she was young.
Detailed Synopsis of Only Yesterday
In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her childhood self.
