
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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How was this made in the late forties ???
"𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙞𝙨𝙣'𝙩 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙬𝙖𝙞𝙩 𝙖𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧. 𝙄𝙩'𝙨 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙛" First introduction to Yasujirō Ozu. I was purely astonished and touched by the entirety of the film itself. Everything that encompasses the nature of reality, the notion of life, and the relationships between people, especially close-knit loved ones, I very much think that compared to any other drama films I watched, this was the most simplistic, although profoundly deep and aesthetically pleasing.