The End of Summer

Description: The penultimate film by Japanese master director Yasujiro Ozu examines the difficulties faced by the Kohayagawa family as they struggle to adapt their traditional values to a rapidly changing post war Japan As the family s generations old sake making business begins to fail in the face of increasingly fierce competition Manbei the incorrigible elderly patriarch rekindles an affair with an old flame much to the disapproval of his daughter Fumiko He is further distracted by his attempts to marry off his other two daughters Akiko the eldest and a widow with a small son and Noriko the youngest who is still single

Country:  Japanese

Released: 1961

Genre: Drama

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