After the death of his wife, a man struggles to raise his son in nearly overwhelming poverty. Read More »
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An Inn in Tokyo (1935) Yasujirô Ozu, Takeshi Sakamoto, Yoshiko Okada, Chôko Iida, Drama
Unemployed Kihachi and his two sons struggle to make ends meet. But that doesn’t keep Kihachi from wooing single mother Otaka. Read More »
A Story of Floating Weeds (1934) Yasujirô Ozu, Takeshi Sakamoto, Chôko Iida, Kôji Mitsui, Drama
A troupe of actors comes to town, short on funds and bedeviled by bad weather, so they can’t put on shows. Read More »