

Café Lumière
Visit website6.7/10 • 55
2004-09-01 • 1h 43m
In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.
- Directors
- Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Writters
- Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-Wen
- Editors
- Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-Wen, Liao Ching-Sung

Café Lumière
Visit website2004-09-01 • 1h 43m
6.7/10 • 55
In a distinctly contemporary Tokyo that looks backwards to the city’s disappearing past, Yoko is a writer investigating the life of a modernist composer of the 1930s. She is pregnant by a man she does not want to marry and has found a kindred spirit in a used bookstore owner who aids her research.
- Directors
- Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Writters
- Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-Wen
- Editors
- Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-Wen, Liao Ching-Sung
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsYo Hitoto
Yoko Inoue
Tadanobu Asano
Hajime Takeuchi
Masato Hagiwara
Seiji
Kimiko Yo
Yoko's Stepmother
Nenji Kobayashi
Yoko's Father
Yôko Hoshi
Keiichi Asada
Yukio Endô
Mikiko Kakizawa
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- Japanese
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- Keywords
- japanurban lifetraincafe