The Wash
Falling in love at 18 is magic. Falling in love at 65 is a miracle.
1988 · 1h 34m · Not Rated
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Michael Tashiyuki Uno
Overview
An old, bigoted Japanese-American traditionalist is unable to reconcile the needs of his wife and two daughters with his own conservative view on life, which forces them to leave him in pursuit of their own happiness.
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