Dybt inde i de forblæste sumpe i det middelalderlige krigshærgede Japan bor der en fattig kvinde og hendes svigerdatter. De opretholder...

Sunma no aji (1962) er originaltitlen på den japanske mesterinstruktør Yasujiro Ozu’s sidste film. For en sjælden gangs...

Shikichi og Tomi forlader deres landsby for at besøge deres voksne børn i Tokyo: Koichi, som er læge med egen praksis, og Shige,...

A lighthearted take on director Yasujiro Ozu’s perennial theme of the challenges of inter­generational relationships, Good Morning tells...

Torino 1889. Det tyske filosof Friedrich Nietzsche ser en trækhest blive mishandlet og slår armene om den for at komme den til...

Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a musician and is...

A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.

Two sisters find out the existence of their long-lost mother, but the younger cannot accept the fact that she was abandoned as a child.

The family of an older man who runs a small sake brewery become concerned with his finances and his health after they discover him visiting an old...

A professor, Komiya, and his bossy wife, Tokio, are to look after Setsuko, their high-spirited niece from Osaka. Despite being a minor, Setsuko is a...