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Explores the potential violence found in a Japanese family and looks at the sad and necessary differences between generations of the same family.
Shūkichi and Tomi Hirayama live in the town of Onomichi in southwest Japan with their daughter Kyōko. They have five adult children, four living. Their eldest son, Kōichi (So Yamamura), is a pediatrician, and their eldest daughter, Shige (Haruko Sugimura), runs a hairdressing salon. They are too busy to give time to their parents, and only their widowed daughter-in-law, Noriko (Setsuko Hara) goes out of her way to entertain them.
Shūkichi and Tomi Hirayama live in the town of Onomichi in southwest Japan with their daughter Kyōko. They have five adult children, four living. Their eldest son, Kōichi (So Yamamura), is a pediatrician, and their eldest daughter, Shige (Haruko Sugimura), runs a hairdressing salon. They are too busy to give time to their parents, and only their widowed daughter-in-law, Noriko (Setsuko Hara) goes out of her way to entertain them.
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- Chishū Ryū, Chieko Higashiyama, So Yamamura
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Explores the potential violence found in a Japanese family and looks at the sad and necessary differences between generations of the same family.
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