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.
Released: 1953-11-03
Runtime: 134 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, Sô Yamamura
Director: Shōhei Imamura, Yasujirō Ozu, Yasujirō Ozu, Kōgo Noda, Yûharu Atsuta