Release, runtime and language

1958 · 118 mins · Japanese

Directed by

Yasujirô Ozu

Starring

Miyuki Kuwano, Chishû Ryû, Nobuo Nakamura, Chieko Naniwa, Ineko Arima, Keiji Sada

When Wataru Hirayama, who espouses liberal ideas about marriage, learns his daughter has fallen in love with a coworker and refuses an arranged match, his convictions are challenged. His female relatives devise a plan that forces him to confront his pride, yet he stubbornly clings to his own stance, unwilling to concede.