Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
2023 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
7.4/10
Rating
114 min
Runtime
2023
Release Year
Shinnosuke Yakuwa
Director
Cast
Liliana Ohno, Koji Yakusho, Shun Oguri, Anne Watanabe, Karen Takizawa
Quick Synopsis
This engaging series of childhood recollections tells of an unconventional school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. The school had old railroad cars for classrooms and was run by an extraordinary man – its founder and headmaster, Sōsaku Kobayashi – who deeply valued children's independence, and who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.
Full Plot Summary of Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
This engaging series of childhood recollections tells of an unconventional school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. The school had old railroad cars for classrooms and was run by an extraordinary man – its founder and headmaster, Sōsaku Kobayashi – who deeply valued children's independence, and who was a firm believer in freedom of expression and activity.
