Yasujirō Ozu — Playwright (31)
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The Munekata Sisters (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
宗方姉妹
7.9 (12 ratings) director: 小津安二郎 actor: 田中绢代 / 高峰秀子
other title: 宗方姐妹 / 宗方姉妹 …
Setsuko is in an unhappy marriage to Mimura, an unemployed, alcoholic engineer. She had always been in love with Hiroshi but both failed to propose when Hiroshi left for France a few years ago. But now he's back and Mariko tries to reunite them, although she too is secretly in love with Hiroshi.
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The Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
戸田家の兄妹
8.3 (7 ratings) director: 小津安二郎 actor: 三宅邦子 / 葛城文子 …
other title: 户田家兄妹 / 戸田家の兄妹 …
After the death of her husband, an elderly woman and her youngest, unmarried daughter are forced to sell their house to cover his debts and decide to move in with one of the former's children, each of whom is scarcely happy to accommodate.
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Tokyo Story (1953) [Movie]
東京物語
9.3 (802 ratings) director: 小津安二郎 actor: 笠智众 / 原节子 …
other title: Viaggio a Tokyo / Viagem a Tóquio …
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.