The 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.
Yasujirō Ozu | Director |
Takeshi Yamamoto | Producer |
Takanobu Saitō | Original Music Composer |
Yûharu Atsuta | Director of Photography |
Yoshiyasu Hamamura | Editor |
Tatsuo Hamada | Production Design |
Tatsuo Hamada | Art Direction |
Taizô Saitô | Costume Design |
Ryûji Hayashi | Film Processor |
Osamu Takahashi | Assistant Director |