Only Yesterday
1991 · Animation · Isao Takahata · 1h 58m
A twenty-seven-year-old office worker takes a week in the countryside picking safflowers, and her ten-year-old self keeps turning up. Slow, adult and quietly detailed.
- Strongly character-driven
- Clearly slow
- Clearly realistic
- Clearly intimate
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