Chishū Ryū

An aging widower reckons with feelings of loneliness and nostalgia as he prepares for his only daughter to get married and leave the home.

German director Wim Wenders travels to Tokyo to explore the world of one of his cinematic heroes, Japanese celebrated film director Yasujirō Ozu. Sequences of Wenders’ view of Japan alternate with encounters and conversations with the crew and cast members of Ozu’s films.

Two boys stop speaking until their parents will buy them a new TV.

In a Japan recently devastated by World War II a devoted, near-destitute mother turns to prostitution to pay medical bills when her son falls dangerously ill.

A typist tries to reform her petty crook boyfriend, but he's got to pull one last job.