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The topic Drunken Angel: Sanada's song was started 2 years ago.
Any news on the song?
I was wondering also about this one.
And I watched recently The Most Beautiful, during which a patriotic song is often sung, and presented as the
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Does anyone know what that song is that Sanada keeps singing? The lyrics go "The hilltop we climbed together, had a view of the harbour". I don't think we hear more than that at any point.
The picture these two lines paint is of course very idyllic, and a stark contrast to the scenery that we actually see in the film. But is there more to it? Is this a well-known song?
Some of the literature may well discuss this, but I can't remember reading about it and haven't unfortunately yet had the time to re-read the Drunken Angel bits for the film club discussion. I'll do so shortly.