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Synopsis: Noriko is 27 years old and is still living with her father Somiya, a widower. Noriko just recovered from an illness she developed in the war, and now the important question pops up: when will Noriko start thinking about marriage? Everybody who is important in her life tries to talk her into it: her father, her aunt, a girlfriend. But Noriko doesn't want to get married, she seems extremely happy with her life. She wants to stay with her father to take care of him. After all, she knows best of his manners and peculiarities. But Noriko's aunt doesn't want to give up. She arranges a partner for her and thinks of a plan that will convince Noriko her father can be left alone.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Yasujirô Ozu
Production: Criterion Collection
  5 wins.
 
IMDB:
8.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%
NOT RATED
Year:
1949
108 min
595 Views


- Nothing in particular

Noriko! A towel!

Here

- You rode together on his bike?

- Of course not! I borrowed a bicycle

- We're running out of soap

- Really?

- My sash

- Here

The beach must've been nice today

- Yes, we went as far as Chigasaki

- Really?

I've added something to your rice

What do you think of Hattori?

- What do you mean?

- I mean, Hattori...

He's quite nice

Would he make a good husband?

I'm sure he would

Would he?

- He's very gentle

- Yes, you're right

I like his type

Your aunt was wondering...

About what?

About you and Hattori...

- What is it?

- Tea! Some tea, please!

What's so funny?

He's already been engaged

for some time

A very pretty girl

- Three years below me at school

- Really?

He'll tell you all about it soon.

I know the girl very well

s that so?

I was wondering

what to get for a wedding gift

I see...

So Hattori is getting married?

What would be a nice gift?

- So he's already engaged...

- Yes

Tell me. What would you like?

- Well...

- What kind of gift?

As it's from the professor,

I'd like something to keep

Anything from 2,000 to 3,000 yen

- I wonder...

- Any good ideas?

I'll think about it

- With your fiance?

- I will do

Noriko, Mari Iwamoto's playing

in concert. Want to come?

- When?

- Tonight. I've got tickets

How nice!

Did you buy it for me?

- Yes, I did

- Really?

- Of course

- I wonder...

But I can't

- I don't want to cause trouble

- It'll be fine. Let's go

- No...

- She wouldn't mind

I'd rather not

Are the pickles all stuck together?

Yes, and my knife isn't very sharp

Mari Iwamoto - Solo Violin in Concert

Tokyo Theatre

Good evening!

- Who is it?

- Uncle?

- Is that you, Aya?

- Yes

- Good evening

- Come in

- Is Nori in?

- She'll be home soon. Come in

Please sit down

I was just on my way

back from Hayama

I see

I've been hearing good things

about you

- About what?

- That you're very busy

Not that busy

There's a great demand

now for typists

Don't call me a typist.

I'm a stenographer

I beg your pardon

- And you can do English shorthand?

- Yes, I can

- That's great

- Not really

It's great

- So you're not short of money

- Well, I do all right

I see

- Did your parents say anything?

- About what?

- About you remarrying

- No, not recently, thank goodness

- Once was enough?

- Do you mean, marriage?

I wouldn't say that

- What was his name?

- Who?

- Your ex

- Ah, Ken

Kenkichi, wasn't it?

- Have you seen him since?

- Not once

- What would you do if you did?

- I'd glare at him

- You hate him that much?

- I'd run away. I really detest him

Really?

- I'm back!

- Welcome back

- What is it?

- My legs have gone numb

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