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    Twenty-Four Eyes 1954 POSTER

    Twenty-Four Eyes

    1954

    Japanese

    7.9

    10

    blind

    bus ride

    Drama

    patriotism

    poverty

    school

    second sino-japanese war (1937-45)

    Keisuke Kinoshita Keisuke Kinoshita Director Takahiro Tamura Takahiro Tamura as Isokichi Toyo Takahashi Toyo Takahashi as Kobayashi Sensei Kuniko Igawa Kuniko Igawa as Matsue Chishû Ryû Chishû Ryû as Otoko Sensei
    From 1928 to 1946, the lives of 12 young people and their school teacher in a poor Japanese village are profoundly affected by historical events and personal circumstances.
    Tokyo Story 1953 POSTER

    Tokyo Story

    1953

    Japanese

    8.1

    64

    100%

    93%

    Action

    beach

    Drama

    dream

    dreams

    fish

    gift

    live action

    Yasujirô Ozu Yasujirô Ozu Director Keijirô Morozumi Keijirô Morozumi as Junsa Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara as Noriko Hirayama Toyo Takahashi Toyo Takahashi as Rinka no saikun Eijirô Tôno Eijirô Tôno as Sanpei Numata
    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.
    Early Summer 1951 POSTER

    Early Summer

    1951

    Japanese

    8.0

    23

    100%

    92%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    family relationships

    marriage proposal

    matchmaking

    post war japan

    post world war ii

    Romance

    tokyo, japan

    Yasujirô Ozu Yasujirô Ozu Director Toyo Takahashi Toyo Takahashi as Nobu Tamura Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara as Noriko Mamiya Ichirô Sugai Ichirô Sugai as Shukichi Mamiya Kuniko Igawa Kuniko Igawa as Takako
    A 28-year-old single woman is pressured to marry.
    Equinox Flower 1958 POSTER

    Equinox Flower

    1958

    Japanese

    7.8

    14

    89%

    87%

    Action

    Comedy

    daughter

    Drama

    father daughter conflict

    shōwa era (1926-89)

    tradition

    wedding

    Yasujirô Ozu Yasujirô Ozu Director Fujio Suga Fujio Suga as Miyuki Kuwano Miyuki Kuwano as Hisako Hirayama Ureo Egawa Ureo Egawa as Schoolmate Nakanishi Toyo Takahashi Toyo Takahashi as Wakamatsu's owner
    Wataru Hirayama's outwardly liberal views on marriage are severely tested when his daughter declares that she is in love with a coworker and is adamant to live life her own way, instead of agreeing to an arranged marriage. Outwitted by his female relatives, Hirayama stubbornly refuses to admit defeat.
    Late Spring 1949 POSTER

    Late Spring

    1949

    Japanese

    8.2

    33

    100%

    92%

    Action

    black and white

    Comedy

    Drama

    post world war ii

    serene

    shōwa era (1926-89)

    Yasujirô Ozu Yasujirô Ozu Director Masao Mishima Masao Mishima as Jo Onodera Yoshiko Tsubouchi Yoshiko Tsubouchi as Kiku Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara as Noriko Somiya Toyo Takahashi Toyo Takahashi as Shige
    Noriko is perfectly happy living at home with her widowed father, Shukichi, and has no plans to marry -- that is, until her aunt Masa convinces Shukichi that unless he marries off his 27-year-old daughter soon, she will likely remain alone for the rest of her life. When Noriko resists Masa's matchmaking, Shukichi is forced to deceive his daughter and sacrifice his own happiness to do what he believes is right.
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