
As long as life goes on, relationships between parents and children will bring boundless joy and endless grief.
1953 2 hours 17 minutesThe 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.















3rd November 1953
72 years ago
2 hours 17 minutes
Finishes at 2:19pm



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