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1953 · 2h 17m · Drama
TMDB 8.1/10 (1,246 votes)
The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.
Directed by Yasujirō Ozu
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Cast & crew
Yasujirō OzuDirector
Chishū Ryūas Shukichi Hirayama
Chieko Higashiyamaas Tomi Hirayama
Setsuko Haraas Noriko Hirayama
Haruko Sugimuraas Shige Kaneko
So Yamamuraas Koichi Hirayama
Kuniko Miyakeas Fumiko Hirayama
Kyōko Kagawaas Kyoko Hirayama
Eijirō Tōnoas Numata
Nobuo Nakamuraas Kurazo Kaneko
Shirō Ōsakaas Keizo Hirayama
Hisao Toakeas Osamu Hattori
Teruko Nagaokaas Yone Hattori
Mutsuko Sakuraas Oden Restaurant Woman
Toyo Takahashias Woman Next Door