This event is in the past.It took place on November 6, 2025 at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Drama Film
Drama FilmStep into the world of Japanese cinema with Mikio Naruse's "Lightning," a poignant exploration of family dynamics. This 1952 film adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel stars Hideko Takamine as Kiyoko, a Tokyo bus conductor caught in familial schemes.
Japanese cinema classic
Family drama
Literary adaptation
Berkeley Art Museum
Film Screening – “Lightning”
Downtown Berkeley
Drama FilmDrama FilmStep into the world of Japanese cinema with Mikio Naruse's "Lightning," a poignant exploration of family dynamics. This 1952 film adaptation of Fumiko Hayashi's novel stars Hideko Takamine as Kiyoko, a Tokyo bus conductor caught in familial schemes.
Japanese cinema classic
Family drama
Literary adaptation
Berkeley Art Museum
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